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Wispy Clouds Crossword Clue
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CIRRI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CIRRI
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CIRRI" which means:
- noun
- • A tendril.
- • A thin tendril-like appendage.
- • A principal high-level cloud type characterised by white, delicate filaments or wisps, of white (or mostly white) patches, or of narrow bands, found at an altitude of above 7000 metres.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tiny fish had long cirri protruding from its head."
- • "The cirri help the barnacle to capture plankton in the water."
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| New York Times30 May 2023 | Down 11 | |
| New York Times13 Dec 2022 | Down 6 | |
| New York Times14 Sep 2022 | Across 56 | |
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