Apply The Paddle

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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		Letters	Answer	Clue
	99%	8		Exact Match!
verb • censure severely
	19%	10		A hornbook; an old paddle for washing clothes etc; or, a racquet for striking a shuttlecock in an ancient game of the same name
noun • a light long-handled racket used by badminton players • an ancient racket game
	19%	5		"Paddle your own ___"
noun • small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle verb • travel by canoe

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New York Times27 Oct 1977	Across 27
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1	"Paddle your own ___" New York Times - 05 Oct 1976	New York Times / 05 Oct 1976
2	Paddle New York Times - 14 Jan 1976	New York Times / 14 Jan 1976
3	Paddle's relative New York Times - 27 Aug 1979	New York Times / 27 Aug 1979
4	Paddle-shaped New York Times - 19 Sep 1976	New York Times / 19 Sep 1976
5	Paddle one's own ___ New York Times - 09 Mar 1981	New York Times / 09 Mar 1981
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7	The number of spots on an official table tennis paddle

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