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Trounce 16Th Century Backlash Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is COUNTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: COUNTER

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199%7Exact Match!
239%816th-century music distracted capital over half a century
333%7 Culture that flourished from the 6th century BC to the 16th century AD

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "COUNTER" which means:

    noun
  • • Table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
  • • Game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
  • • A calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
  • • A piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
  • • A person who counts things
  • • A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
  • • (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
  • • A piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
  • • A return punch (especially by a boxer)
  • adverb
  • • In the opposite direction
  • adjective satellite
  • • Indicating opposition or resistance
  • verb
  • • Speak in response
  • • Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
  • adjective
  • • Contrary or opposing

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She put the groceries on the kitchen counter."
  • • "The bartender wiped the counter with a clean towel."

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Jun 2000 Down 6
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