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Hightailed It Crossword Clue

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

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We think the answer is "TORE" which means:

    noun
  • • Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column
  • adjective
  • • Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious.
  • • Strong, sturdy; great, massive.
  • • Full; rich.
  • verb
  • • To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
  • • To injure as if by pulling apart.
  • • To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
  • • To make (an opening) with force or energy.
  • • (often with off or out) to remove by tearing.
  • • (of structures, with down) to demolish
  • • To become torn, especially accidentally.
  • • To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
  • • To smash or enter something with great force.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He tore up the letter and threw it in the trash."
  • • "The storm tore through the town, leaving a path of destruction in its wake."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times28 Feb 2021 Down 102
New York Times09 Nov 2019 Down 40
New York Times29 May 2016 Down 76 RANLIKEMAD
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