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Thin Tuft Crossword Clue

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
223%6 Having a tuft of soft hairs
323%7Tuft of hair that refuses to be combed

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We think the answer is "WISP" which means:

    noun
  • • A small tuft or lock
  • • A small person
  • • A small bundle of straw or hay
  • • A flock of snipe
  • verb
  • • To brush or dress, as with a wisp.
  • • To rumple.
  • • To produce a wisp, as of smoke.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "A wisp of smoke rose from the campfire."
  • • "She blew a wisp of hair away from her face."

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New York Times18 Nov 1988 Across 62
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