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noun • the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws verb • chew noisily or vigorously | ||||
| 41% | 9 | Bite down on something hard | ||
verb • press or grind with a crushing noise | ||||
| 26% | 11 | Creatures that 'bite with jaws that bite, and eyes that flame' | ||
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Bite Down Hard
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CHOMP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CHOMP
Updated: December 6, 2025
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