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noun • a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink • nonsense; foolish talk • an earthen jar (made of baked clay) verb • release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric • soil with or as with crock | ||||
| 47% | 11 | Potsherds or fragments of ancient pottery | ||
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| 44% | 4 | Word for a cloth-stretching device originally, later a manger for hay; or, a stand for hats, plates, toast etc | ||
noun • rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton • the destruction or collapse of something • an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims • a support for displaying ot holding various articles • a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body • a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately verb • go at a rack • stretch to the limits • put on a rack and pinion • obtain by coercion or intimidation • run before a gale • fly in high wind • draw off from the lees • torment emotionally or mentally • work on a rack • seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block • place in a rack • torture on the rack | ||||
Word For Poor Beasts Elderly Ewes Or Broken Down Horses Originally Later Decrepit People Dilapidated Bangers Or Other Worn Out Things Or Earthen Cups Jars Plates And Potsherds
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CROCKS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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