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Ruins Crossword Clue
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ASHES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASHES
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ASHES" which means:
- noun
- • United states tennis player who was the first black to win united states and english singles championships (1943-1993) verb
- • To reduce to a residue of ash. see ashing.
- • To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.
- • To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).
- • (mostly used in the passive) to cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He scattered the ashes of his beloved dog in the park."
- • "She kept her father's ashes on the mantelpiece."
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