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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 11 | Associated with saliva and saliva production | |
3 | 28% | 10 | Platitude that suggests if something can fail, it probably will fail | |
Control Football Fail To Control Saliva Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DRIBBLE" which means:
- noun
- • Flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
- • Saliva spilling from the mouth
- • The propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks verb
- • Run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
- • Let or cause to fall in drops
- • Propel
- • Let saliva drivel from the mouth
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wiped the dribble from the corner of the baby's mouth."
- • "The basketball player's dribble was so skilled, he could easily maneuver past his opponents."
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1 | Associated with saliva and saliva production | |
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3 | Platitude that suggests if something can fail, it probably will fail | |
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05 Feb 1992 | New York Times / 05 Feb 1992 |
7 | What's in saliva to break up meal, say
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