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Tam Crossword Clue

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97%3Exact Match!
noun

• a tight-fitting headdress

• a top (as for a bottle)

• a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

• something serving as a cover or protection

• a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• an upper limit on what is allowed

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

verb

• lie at the top of

• restrict the number or amount of

47%4Tam-tam, e.g.
noun

• a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick

• a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument

verb

• sound a gong

31%7Tam o'shanters
noun

• A nightcap (hat worn to bed).

• A linen or muslin hat, especially one of a type once commonly worn by elderly women and young children.

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times19 Apr 1990 Across 11
New York Times17 Apr 1987 Down 10
New York Times03 Mar 1986 Down 55
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