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Words matching ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (8 letters).

Most common crossword answer: SPINSTER (13 clues)

  1. adjective - having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"
  2. having spines; "the dorsal fin is spinous"
  1. - A genus of chiefly Australian grasses, the seeds of which bear an elastic spine. Spinifex hirsutus (black grass) and Spinifex longifolius are useful as sand binders. Spinifex paradoxusis a valuable perennial fodder plant. Also, a plant of this genus.
  1. adjective - capable of being spun into fibres
Spinners — 1 crossword clue
  1. noun - board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game
  2. fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water
  3. someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
  1. noun - a copse that shelters game
Spinning — 1 crossword clue
  1. verb - cause to spin; "spin a coin"
  2. creating thread
  3. form a web by making a thread; "spiders spin a fine web"
  4. make up a story; "spin a yarn"
  5. prolong or extend; "spin out a visit"
  6. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
  7. stream in jets, of liquids; "The creek spun its course through the woods"
  8. twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation; "The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing"
  9. work natural fibers into a thread; "spin silk"
Spinster — 13 crossword clues
  1. noun - an elderly unmarried woman
  2. someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
  1. - The business of one who spins; spinning.
  1. - Capable of being breathed; respirable.
Spiracle — 4 crossword clues
  1. noun - a breathing orifice

Crossword clues for ‘spinster’

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Clue
Bachelor's counterpart
Frumpy loner, stereotypic
Legs concealed by mostly severe woman not in formal relationship
Miss Havisham possibly puts a favourable slant on period of time not married
Old maid with legs in plaster after leaving behind unending drama
Put a favourable slant on knight abandoning inflexible old maid
Quickly turn back, mainly to find one left on shelf?
Singleton in spades stops south player taking extra ruff initially

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