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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 7 | Performed in 'Hook' as Captain Hook | |
3 | 31% | 8 | Forming a hook or hook-like shape | |
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We think the answer is "NOSED" which means:
- adjective
- • Having a nose (either literal or metaphoric) especially of a specified kind verb
- • To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
- • To snoop.
- • To detect by smell or as if by smell.
- • To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
- • To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
- • To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
- • To furnish with a nose.
- • To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The detective nosed around the crime scene for clues."
- • "The dog nosed at the ground, searching for buried bones."
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New York Times06 Jun 1997 | Across 54 | |
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4 | Performed in 'Hook' as Captain Hook | |
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6 | Portrayed Captain Hook in 'Hook' | |
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