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Went Swiftly Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 111 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TORE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TORE
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TORE" which means:
- noun
- • Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column adjective
- • Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious.
- • Strong, sturdy; great, massive.
- • Full; rich. verb
- • To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
- • To injure as if by pulling apart.
- • To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
- • To make (an opening) with force or energy.
- • (often with off or out) to remove by tearing.
- • (of structures, with down) to demolish
- • To become torn, especially accidentally.
- • To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
- • To smash or enter something with great force.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tore up the letter and threw it in the trash."
- • "The storm tore through the town, leaving a path of destruction in its wake."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times13 Nov 1979 | Down 54 | |
| New York Times22 Jul 1977 | Across 60 | |
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