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Winning Edges Frequently Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HAIRS" which means:
- noun
- • A covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
- • A very small distance or space
- • Filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
- • Any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
- • Cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
- • A filamentous projection or process on an organism
An example sentence would be:
- • "I found a few gray hairs on my pillow this morning."
- • "Her long, flowing hairs shimmered in the sunlight."
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