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noun • eatables (especially sweets) • (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest • a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place • a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges verb • fit snugly into • make a tuck or several folds in • draw together into folds or puckers | ||||
| 30% | 4 | Specimen given by western sailor after bit of surgery | ||
noun • implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion • cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors verb • wash with a swab or a mop • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface | ||||
| 29% | 12 | Growing bit by bit | ||
adjective satellite • increasing by successive addition • marked by acquiring or amassing | ||||
Legendary Friar Given A Bit Of Plastic Surgery
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TUCK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TUCK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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