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adjective satellite • becoming gradually narrower | ||||||||
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Tread Designed To Accommodate Drill Narrowing At One End Crossword Clue
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TAPERED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TAPERED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | From the Latin word “papyrus” due to its use as a wick, a candle in Anglo-Saxon times, later a thin waxed spill; or, a gradual narrowing
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
21 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 21 Jan 2023 |
2 | Garage designed to accommodate tank in compound
The Guardian Everyman -
01 Oct 2017 | The Guardian Everyman / 01 Oct 2017 |
3 | Narrowing of a corporeal passage
New York Times -
14 Feb 1993 | New York Times / 14 Feb 1993 |
4 | Often adjustable to accommodate different sizes of drill bits | |
5 | Poet who wrote "I have spread my dreams under your feet / Tread softly because you tread on my dreams"
New York Times -
03 Feb 2023 | New York Times / 03 Feb 2023 |
6 | Sign of a narrowing path
New York Times -
30 Mar 2012 | New York Times / 30 Mar 2012 |
7 | Transfers torque from the drill to the drill bit |
