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Wound By Scratching And Tearing Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MAUL" which means:
- noun
- • A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges verb
- • Split (wood) with a maul and wedges
- • Injure badly by beating
An example sentence would be:
- • "He received a severe maul to his arm during the bear attack."
- • "The lion had a powerful maul with sharp claws."
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The Guardian Quick29 Apr 2011 | Across 10 | |
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