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Twisting Hair Drinking Strong Drink And Spilling Guts Crossword Clue

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

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1100%8Twisting hair, drinking strong drink and spilling guts
299%8Exact Match!
344%12Guts spilling out

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We think the answer is "HARA-KIRI" which means:

    noun
  • • Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional japanese society

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The term hara-kiri is derived from the japanese words 'hara', meaning abdomen, and 'kiri', meaning to cut."
  • • "Committing hara-kiri was seen as an honorable way for a samurai to restore honor to themselves or their clan."

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The Guardian Cryptic01 May 2001 Across 9
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