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noun • a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food • as much as a spoon will hold • formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face verb • scoop up or take up with a spoon • snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others | ||||||||
| 34% | 4 | Word for a tree originally, hence its survival in names of arbors including the “horn” and “white” species; or, a transverse timber of a ship, hence the greatest width of said vessel | ||||||
noun • a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather • long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction • a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation • a column of light (as from a beacon) • (nautical) breadth amidships • the broad side of a ship • a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts verb • smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light • express with a beaming face or smile • broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | ||||||||
| 33% | 5 | Deserving the booby prize | ||||||
adjective • (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition noun • the least favorable outcome • the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable • the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of adverb • to the highest degree of inferiority or badness verb • defeat thoroughly | ||||||||
Utensil With A Wooden Type Traditionally Presented As A Booby Prize At Cambridge Hence A Fool Crossword Clue
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SPOON which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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