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Clip Wool Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 117 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SHEAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHEAR
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHEAR" which means:
- noun
- • (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
- • A large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it verb
- • Cut with shears
- • Shear the wool from
- • Cut or cut through with shears
- • Become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sheep need a shear before summer."
- • "The hairdresser used sharp shears to cut my hair."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times22 Sep 1982 | Across 61 | |
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