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| 99% | 9 | HAMMERAND | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 29% | 10 | Uses tongs and a hammer | ||||||
noun • a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Tongs-like instrument used by surgeons | ||||||
noun • an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies) | ||||||||
Words Before Tongs Crossword Clue
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HAMMERAND which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HAMMERAND
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| New York Times19 May 1991 | Down 26 | HAMMERAND |
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