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Taper Crossword Clue

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97%6Exact Match!
adjective

• not wide

• lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view

• very limited in degree

noun

• a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

adjective satellite

• limited in extent or scope

• characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination

verb

• make or become more narrow or restricted

• define clearly

• become more focused on an area of activity or field of study

• become tight or as if tight

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noun

• a magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs

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noun

• stick of wax with a wick in the middle

• the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin

verb

• examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light

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Telegraph Quick12 Jan 2023 Down 5
New York Times26 Oct 2007 Across 46
New York Times07 Sep 2005 Down 2
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