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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed • a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ • cylinder forming a long narrow part of something • the tube of a tobacco pipe • front part of a vessel or aircraft • a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it verb • grow out of, have roots in, originate in • cause to point inward • stop the flow of a liquid • remove the stem from | ||||
| 25% | 7 | Things to shoot for ... or shoot at | ||
noun • a reference point to shoot at • a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence • the location of the target that is to be hit • sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at • the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) verb • intend (something) to move towards a certain goal | ||||
| 25% | 4 | Something to shoot for ... or shoot at | ||
noun • the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it • the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) • game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points • a successful attempt at scoring | ||||
Stop And Shoot
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STEM which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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STEM
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Cryptic28 Apr 2025 | Across 26 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic20 May 2014 | Across 24 | |
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