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noun • a salt deposit that animals regularly lick • touching with the tongue • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight • pass the tongue over • find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of • take up with the tongue | ||||||||
| 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | ||||||
noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | The use of the tongue in certain musical techniques | ||||||
adverb • with respect to language | ||||||||
Use Tongue For A Short Musical Phrase Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 141 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LICK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Nov 2017 | Down 28 | |
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