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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 5 | ___ of Lanterns, Oriental red-letter day | |
3 | 28% | 6 | Like jack-o'-lanterns | |
Thurbers Lanterns And ___ Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LANCES" which means:
- noun
- • A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- • An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
- • A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions verb
- • Move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
- • Pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
- • Open by piercing with a lancet
An example sentence would be:
- • "He lances the boil to release the pus."
- • "She lances the blister to relieve the pain."
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New York Times23 Mar 1985 | Down 10 | |
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