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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 5 | Word, thought to have been introduced by Flemish workmen, for a baked, fired or sun-dried building block of clay; a loaf of bread; a toy wooden block thus shaped; or, a red or deep terracotta colour | |
3 | 32% | 8 | Stuck in or stuck within | |
Thumb Stuck Under A Basic Building Block Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ATOM" which means:
- noun
- • (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
- • (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
An example sentence would be:
- • "The atom is the basic unit of a chemical element."
- • "An atom consists of a nucleus and electrons."
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