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Operculum Crossword Clue
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LID which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LID
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LID" which means:
- noun
- • Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
- • A movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.
- • Headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim verb
- • To put a lid on (something).
An example sentence would be:
- • "She carefully lifted the lid off the pot and peeked inside."
- • "I can't find the lid to this tupperware container."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times08 Jan 2011 | Across 19 | |
| New York Times06 Mar 1997 | Across 24 | |
| New York Times02 Apr 1993 | Across 65 | |
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