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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 6 | To become static or locked in place | |
3 | 21% | 4 | Become entangled — become engaged | |
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We think the answer is "HORNS" which means:
- noun
- • A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
- • One of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
- • A noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
- • A high pommel of a western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
- • A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- • Any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
- • The material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
- • A device having the shape of a horn
- • An alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
- • A brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
- • A device on an automobile for making a warning noise verb
- • Stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
An example sentence would be:
- • "The rhinoceros has large, intimidating horns."
- • "The sound of car horns filled the busy city streets."
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