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noun • an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs • a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon • canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey • hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison | ||||
| 31% | 5 | Grinding tooth | ||
adjective • of or pertaining to the grinding teeth in the back of a mammal's mouth • designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution • containing one mole of a substance • pertaining to large units of behavior noun • grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars | ||||
| 29% | 6 | Structure similar to a nut but not a true nut | ||
noun • small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall | ||||
Tooth Grinding Initially On Nut
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FANG which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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FANG
Updated: October 30, 2025
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