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They May Get A Dusting Crossword Clue

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noun

• a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations

• a generic term for any identifying characteristic

• a smudge made by a (dirty) finger

verb

• take an impression of a person's fingerprints

30%4 This may need dusting
noun

• the yield from plants in a single growing season

• a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale

• a collection of people or things appearing together

• the output of something in a season

• the stock or handle of a whip

• a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food

verb

• cut short

• prepare for crops

• yield crops

• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

• feed as in a meadow or pasture

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

26%8May be topped with a dusting of powdered sugar
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