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Acorn Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 58 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
NUT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NUT
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NUT" which means:
- noun
- • Egyptian goddess of the sky
- • Usually large hard-shelled seed
- • A small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt
- • Half the width of an em
- • A whimsically eccentric person
- • Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
- • One of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens verb
- • Gather nuts interjection
- • No.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She cracked open a nut with a nutcracker."
- • "He tightened the nut on the bolt with a wrench."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times25 Feb 1979 | Down 19 | |
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