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They Eat Their Words Crossword Clue

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noun

• surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision

32%6Eat, eat, eat
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32%3Eat, eat, eat, with "out"
noun

• domestic swine

• a coarse obnoxious person

• a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

• uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

• mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

• a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace

verb

• live like a pig, in squalor

• eat greedily

• give birth to (piglets)

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New York Times17 Jul 1986 Across 1
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