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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 11 | Famous for his essay 'An Essay towards Solving a Problem in the Doctrine of Chances' | |
3 | 27% | 5 | Superfluous part of the body for hearing | |
Superfluous Part Of An Essay Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PADDING" which means:
- noun
- • Artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort verb
- • To stuff.
- • To furnish with a pad or padding.
- • To increase the size of, especially by adding undesirable filler.
- • To imbue uniformly with a mordant.
- • To deliberately play the ball with the leg pad instead of the bat.
- • To travel along (a road, path etc.).
- • To travel on foot.
- • To wear a path by walking.
- • To walk softly, quietly or steadily, especially without shoes.
- • To practise highway robbery.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She added extra padding to her dog's bed to make it more comfortable."
- • "The gymnast wore a leotard with padding in the knees and elbows."
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