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noun • any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage) • tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle verb • leave as a guarantee in return for money • disable by cutting the hock | ||||
| 96% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect • a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations • a substance that exerts some force or effect • a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission • any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau • the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||
| 95% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a deposit of personal property as security for a debt • someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group • a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event • a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something verb • promise solemnly and formally • pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals • propose a toast to • give as a guarantee • bind or secure by a pledge | ||||
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| New York Times30 Apr 2025 | Across 34 | |
| New York Times14 Jul 2017 | Down 48 | |
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