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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 9 | Composed of cork or resembling cork | |
3 | 32% | 10 | Produce cork and cork cambium | |
Thin Flat Cork Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SHIVE" which means:
- noun
- • A slice, especially of bread.
- • A sheave.
- • A beam or plank of split wood.
- • A flat, wide cork for plugging a large hole or closing a wide-mouthed bottle.
- • A splinter or fragment of the woody core of flax or hemp broken off in braking or scutching
- • A plant fragment remaining in scoured wool.
- • A piece of thread or fluff on the surface of cloth or other material.
- • (papermaking) a dark particle or impurity in finished paper resulting from a bundle of incompletely cooked wood fibres in the pulp.
- • A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).
- • A particular woody by-product of processing flax or hemp.
- • A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He accidentally cut himself with a shive while chopping vegetables."
- • "The carpenter used a shive to split the wooden plank into smaller pieces."
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New York Times07 Nov 1983 | Down 28 | |
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