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Screw Up Courage Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DARE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DARE

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199%4Exact Match!
236%5Screw that's not begun to screw?
335%11 Type of screw hole used with a countersunk screw

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DARE" which means:

    noun
  • • A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
  • verb
  • • Take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
  • • To be courageous enough to try or do something
  • • Challenge

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I could never turn down a dare from my friends."
  • • "He accepted the triple-dog dare without hesitation."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times13 Dec 1979 Down 57
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