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noun • the person or thing chosen or selected • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the best people or things in a group • the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument • a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends • a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body • the act of choosing or selecting verb • select carefully from a group • look for and gather • harass with constant criticism • provoke • remove in small bits • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits • pilfer or rob • pay for something • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat intermittently; take small bites of | ||||
| 35% | 6 | Guitarists might pluck them | ||
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| 30% | 11 | Guitarists use these to pluck strings | ||
noun • A type of plectrum that clips on to, or wraps around the end of the fingers and thumb. verb • To pluck of the individual strings of a stringed instrument with the fingers | ||||
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PICKS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PICKS
Updated: October 6, 2025
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