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2 | 41% | 4 | Substitute for a handkerchief | |
3 | 25% | 6 | Handkerchief | |
Substitute Handkerchief Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TISSUE" which means:
- noun
- • Part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
- • A soft thin (usually translucent) paper verb
- • Create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to buy a box of tissues for my allergies."
- • "He used a tissue to wipe his tears."
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New York Times16 Nov 1981 | Across 24 | |
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