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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 59% | 4 | Word for a batch, bloomer, boule or other baked block of bread, synonymous with brains/sense, due to “bread” rhyming with “head” | |
3 | 46% | 6 | The primary character in Guy de Maupassant's short story 'Boule de Suif' | |
Word For Something Rounded Or Sturdy Such As A Boule Of Bread Core Of An Ear Of Corn Hazelnut Lump Of Coal Or Short Legged Type Of Horse Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "COB" which means:
- noun
- • Nut of any of several trees of the genus corylus
- • Stocky short-legged harness horse
- • White gull having a black back and wings
- • Adult male swan verb
- • To construct using mud blocks or to seal a wall using mud or an artificial equivalent.
- • Of growing corn, to have the heads mature into corncobs.
- • To beat with a flat instrument; to paddle.
- • (northern uk, possibly colloquial) to throw, chuck, lob.
- • To chip off unwanted pieces of stone, so as to form a desired shape or improve the quality of mineral ore.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She picked up a cob of corn from the farmer's market."
- • "The horse is shod with cobs to absorb the impact."
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Shrub often used for hedging in neat suburban gardens, hence its use as the name of a muggle street, where the non-magical “perfectly normal” Dursleys reside, in the fictional universe of Harry PotterAny one of the complex self-similar geometric patterns observed in natural phenomena including clouds, coastlines, ferns, lightning, peacock feathers, pine cones, romanescos, seashells, snowflakes and trees
From Persian for “lapis lazuli”, a cerulean-like colour; heraldic blue; or, a poetic word for a clear sky
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