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Its Quite Rough And Ready As A Rule Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THUMB" which means:
- noun
- • The thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
- • The part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
- • A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse verb
- • Travel by getting free rides from motorists
- • Look through a book or other written material
- • Feel or handle with the fingers
An example sentence would be:
- • "She sucked her thumb for comfort."
- • "He accidentally hit his thumb with a hammer."
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