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noun • a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string) • exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects) verb • cause to sound with a twang • sound with a twang • twitch or throb with pain • pluck (strings of an instrument) • pronounce with a nasal twang | ||||
| 37% | 6 | A broken rib and a gashed head? This should prevent that | ||
noun • A protective system in automobiles in which when a crash occurs, a bag containing nitrogen, formed by the explosive decomposition of sodium azide, quickly inflates in front of the driver or passenger, preventing injury to the head. Side air bags, including the back seat passengers, also prevent injury. • A similar inflated bag used in performing stunts, etc. • A person who talks too much; a windbag or gossip. | ||||
| 35% | 6 | A broken rib and a gashed head? This should prevent that | ||
noun • a safety restraint in an automobile; the bag inflates on collision and prevents the driver or passenger from being thrown forward | ||||
Result Of Plucking Turkeys With Axes Nasty Gashed Heads
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TWANG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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