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They Used To Be Lowered Into Wells Crossword Clue

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noun

• a writing implement with a point from which ink flows

• an enclosure for confining livestock

• a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play

• a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes

• female swan

verb

• produce a literary work

24%5 Often thrown into wishing wells
noun

• a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound

• a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

24%11 Can be tapped into through wells
noun

• Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.

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