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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 43% | 7 | To wipe or clean one's nose with a handkerchief | |
| 3 | 43% | 8 | A handkerchief used to wipe tears | |
What A Handkerchief May Wipe Away Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TEAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TEAR
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TEAR" which means:
- noun
- • A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
- • An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
- • An occasion for excessive eating or drinking
- • The act of tearing verb
- • Fill with tears or shed tears
- • Separate or cause to separate abruptly
- • To separate or be separated by force
- • Move quickly and violently
- • Strip of feathers
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wiped away a tear from her eye."
- • "The paper had a tear down the middle."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times17 Oct 2006 | Across 28 | |
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