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Wisp Crossword Clue

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noun

• a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

• a small piece of cloth

verb

• tear into shreds

90%8 A slender threadlike object or fiber
noun

• a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

• the stalk of a stamen

• a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)

• a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current

90%5 Spot or speck
noun

• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

• a small contrasting part of something

verb

• make a spot or mark onto

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New York Times03 Jul 1990 Down 50
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