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noun • a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place | ||||||||
41% | 9 | Sharp bends on railway suggest sharp practice | ||||||
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36% | 10 | Occurred when a person bends at the waist with knees straight, then suddenly bends at the knees while keeping the waist straight | ||||||
noun • a large knife with one or more folding blades • a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out verb • dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife | ||||||||
They Secure The Locks For Sharp Bends Crossword Clue
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HAIRPINS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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HAIRPINS
Updated: October 15, 2023
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