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2 | 25% | 4 | Way to torture supporter, having lost bet | |
3 | 25% | 9 | Obstruction finding way to impede measure of liquid, ending in torture | |
Torture In A Way Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PINCER" which means:
- noun
- • A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
- • A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods verb
- • (sometimes figurative) to surround with a pincer attack.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The crab used its pincers to grab onto the prey."
- • "The pincers of a lobster are strong and sharp."
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New York Times01 Feb 1987 | Down 42 | |
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