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noun • a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea • a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches • a skewer for holding meat over a fire • the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) verb • expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth • utter with anger or contempt • rain gently • drive a skewer through | ||||
| 24% | 9 | French word for 'skewer' | ||
noun • a small spit or skewer | ||||
| 24% | 7 | Barbecue skewer | ||
noun • the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn | ||||
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SPIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPIT
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