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Wrest Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TEAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands

• an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

• an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

• the act of tearing

verb

• fill with tears or shed tears

• separate or cause to separate abruptly

• to separate or be separated by force

• move quickly and violently

• strip of feathers

96%6Exact Match!
verb

• obtain through intimidation

• obtain by coercion or intimidation

• get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

90%9 A displaced or out-of-joint bone
verb

• move out of position

• put out of its usual place, position, or relationship

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times28 Jun 2007 Down 55
New York Times29 Nov 2001 Across 53
New York Times12 Nov 1977 Down 8
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