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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

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BUM
A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"

GIT
A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"

RAT
Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse

BIT
Piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding; "the horse was not accustomed to a bit"

ACE
A serve that the receiver is unable to reach

CUT
With parts removed; "the drastically cut film"

DOT
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

END
The part you are expected to play; "he held up his end"

GOB
Informal terms for the mouth

JOT
A slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

NIP
A tart spicy quality

TAG
(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)

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ATOM
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

BEAT
The act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

BITE
A portion removed from the whole; "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck"

BRAN
Food prepared from the husks of cereal grains

BRAY
Laugh loudly and harshly

BUTT
The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

CHIP
The act of chipping something

CLIP
A sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a clip on the ear"

DRAM
The basic unit of money in Armenia

DROP
The act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful"

DUST
Remove the dust from; "dust the cabinets"

GNAT
Any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies

GRIT
Fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"

HUNK
A large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread"; "a lump of coal"

LINT
Cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds

LOTA
Burbot

LUMP
A compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"

MASH
Mixture of ground animal feeds

MEAL
Coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse

MILL
The act of grinding to a powder or dust

MITE
Any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods

MOTE
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

SMUT
Creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire

SNIP
The act of clipping or snipping

SNOT
A person regarded as arrogant and annoying

SOOT
A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

SPOT
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

STUD
Adult male horse kept for breeding

PUKE
A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"

IOTA
The 9th letter of the Greek alphabet

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LOUSE
Wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds

SKUNK
American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

CHUNK
A compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"

CRUMB
A very small quantity of something; "he gave only a crumb of information about his plans"; "there were few crumbs of comfort in the report"

CRUSH
The act of crushing

FLECK
A small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"

FLOUR
Fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain

GRAIN
The smallest possible unit of anything; "there was a grain of truth in what he said"; "he does not have a grain of sense"

GRATE
A frame of iron bars to hold a fire

GRIND
The act of grinding to a powder or dust

GRITS
Coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States

GROAT
A former English silver coin worth four pennies

MIDGE
Minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water

MINIM
A musical note having the time value of half a whole note

OUNCE
A unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound

PATCH
A piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body

PIECE
Game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"

POINT
A contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs

POUND
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"

SCOOP
A hollow concave shape made by removing something

SCRAP
A small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left"

SHARD
A broken piece of a brittle artifact

SHRED
A tiny or scarcely detectable amount

SLICE
Hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction

SMASH
Humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"

SNACK
A light informal meal

SNICK
A small cut

SPECK
A very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"

STUMP
Remove tree stumps from; "stump a field"

BREAD
Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

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ROTTER
A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"

TIDBIT
A small tasty bit of food

MORSEL
A small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed"

ABRADE
Wear away

COLLOP

DOLLOP
A small measure (usually of food)

DREDGE
A power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed

FARINA
Fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings

GOBBET
A lump or chunk of raw meat

GROATS
The hulled and crushed grain of various cereals

LITTLE
(of children and animals) young, immature; "what a big little boy you are"; "small children"

MOIETY
One of two (approximately) equal parts

PARING
A thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

PEPPER
Sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum

PESTLE
A club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

POWDER
Any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder

RASHER
A commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America

SHIVER
A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement

SLIVER
A thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

SNATCH
The act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"

SQUASH
A game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets

STITCH
A link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing

TATTER
A small piece of cloth or paper

TITTLE
A tiny or scarcely detectable amount

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ATOMISE
Strike at with firepower or bombs; "zap the enemy"

ATOMIZE
Strike at with firepower or bombs; "zap the enemy"

CRUMBLE
Fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay"