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Boxes Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENCASES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENCASES

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We think the answer is "ENCASES" which means:

    verb
  • • Enclose in, or as if in, a case

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The jewelry box encases a rare diamond necklace."
  • • "The bookshelf encases a collection of ancient manuscripts."

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New York Times26 Oct 2018 Down 5
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