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We've checked our database and believe the answer is KILLS which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: KILLS

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We think the answer is "KILLS" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of terminating a life
  • • The destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
  • • The body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
  • verb
  • • Cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
  • • Thwart the passage of
  • • End or extinguish by forceful means
  • • Be fatal
  • • Be the source of great pain for
  • • Overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
  • • Hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
  • • Hit with great force
  • • Deprive of life
  • • Cause the death of, without intention
  • • Drink down entirely
  • • Mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
  • • Tire out completely
  • • Cause to cease operating
  • • Destroy a vitally essential quality of or in

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She kills insects in her garden using organic pesticides."
  • • "He kills time by playing video games all day."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy04 Jan 2004 Down 20
New York Times20 May 2003 Down 1
New York Times13 Sep 1998 Down 29
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