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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
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| 2 | 23% | 8 | Scold or reprimand gently | |
| 3 | 23% | 8 | To scold or criticize harshly | |
Thoroughly Scold Crossword Clue
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BASTE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BASTE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BASTE" which means:
- noun
- • A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together verb
- • Cover with liquid before cooking
- • Strike violently and repeatedly
- • Sew together loosely, with large stitches
An example sentence would be:
- • "She basted the turkey with butter before putting it in the oven."
- • "Remember to baste the roast every 30 minutes to keep it moist."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times30 Jun 1995 | Across 5 | |
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