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noun • an ordered reference standard • relative magnitude • the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it • a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin • a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin • (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave) • a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass • an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks • a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) • a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals verb • measure by or as if by a scale • pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard • take by attacking with scaling ladders • reach the highest point of • climb up by means of a ladder • remove the scales from • measure with or as if with scales • size or measure according to a scale | ||||||||
| 58% | 9 | What some of the black squares in the grid might represent | ||||||
noun • a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones | ||||||||
| 50% | 15 | A popular form of word puzzle that typically takes the form of a square or rectangle grid of white- and black-shaded squares. The goal is to fill the white squares with letters, forming words based on given clues. | ||||||
noun • a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle | ||||||||
What Some Black Squares In This Grid Represent Crossword Clue
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SCALES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SCALES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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