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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 22% | 10 | Piece of tack used to prevent a saddle from slipping | |
3 | 22% | 6 | A piece of horse tack | |
Tack Up Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BASTE" which means:
- noun
- • A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together verb
- • Cover with liquid before cooking
- • Strike violently and repeatedly
- • Sew together loosely, with large stitches
An example sentence would be:
- • "She basted the turkey with butter before putting it in the oven."
- • "Remember to baste the roast every 30 minutes to keep it moist."
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New York Times03 Sep 1989 | Down 93 | |
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