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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 7 | Tricky ... or a tricky description of 18-, 29-, 36-, 48- and 59-Across | |
3 | 28% | 10 | Provide a blow-by-blow report of a match | |
Tricky Game The French Blow It Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WHISTLE" which means:
- noun
- • The sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
- • The act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
- • A small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
- • Acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
- • An inexpensive fipple flute verb
- • Make whistling sounds
- • Move with, or as with, a whistling sound
- • Utter or express by whistling
- • Move, send, or bring as if by whistling
- • Make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
- • Give a signal by whistling
An example sentence would be:
- • "He blew the whistle to signal the start of the game."
- • "She played a merry tune on her whistle."
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The Guardian Cryptic07 Jul 2000 | Down 19 | |
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