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noun • a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb • any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm • any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting • the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person • a division of some larger or more complex organization • the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm verb • prepare oneself for a military confrontation • supply with arms | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | A rotating part of a lock that must be properly aligned to open the lock | ||||||
noun • a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. • a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom • a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown • pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground | ||||||||
| 29% | 4 | A pull or tug; a transported or dragged load; the distance of said load’s conveyance; or, the amount of fish, goods, loot or medals etc caught, purchased, plundered or won | ||||||
noun • the act of drawing or hauling something • the quantity that was caught verb • draw slowly or heavily • transport in a vehicle | ||||||||
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1 | A pull or tug; a transported or dragged load; the distance of said load’s conveyance; or, the amount of fish, goods, loot or medals etc caught, purchased, plundered or won
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22 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Jul 2023 |
2 | A rotating part of a lock that must be properly aligned to open the lock | |
3 | River featuring Hazelford Lock and Holme Lock | |
4 | They load the day before and delivery's first in shops
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09 Nov 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Nov 2016 |
5 | Word on a lock
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08 Oct 1996 | New York Times / 08 Oct 1996 |
6 | Word with book or load
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18 Oct 1992 | New York Times / 18 Oct 1992 |
7 | Word with load or port
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15 Apr 1981 | New York Times / 15 Apr 1981 |
