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A Snail Ommatophore Or Tentacle Whose Drawing In Is Alluded To In A Phrase Referring To Restraint Or Thrift Crossword Clue
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HORN which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HORN
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "HORN" which means:
- noun
- • A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
- • One of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
- • A noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
- • A high pommel of a western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
- • A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- • Any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
- • The material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
- • A device having the shape of a horn
- • An alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
- • A brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
- • A device on an automobile for making a warning noise verb
- • Stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
An example sentence would be:
- • "She blew the horn to alert the pedestrians."
- • "The rhinoceros has a large horn on its snout."
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Alluded to without clear explanation | |
2 | A musical wind instrument fashioned from brass or a conch; an antenna of a beetle; an antler of a deer; a tentacle of a snail; a tip of a crescent; or, a symbol of a cuckold
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
06 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 06 May 2023 |
3 | Associated with a phrase referring to any rough-and-ready practical method, the pollex of a manus; or, the breadth of said digit, as an approximate measure of one inch
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
04 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 04 Mar 2023 |
4 | Pre-union restraint released here? Then restraint engaging, they say
The Guardian Cryptic -
24 Jun 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Jun 2003 |
5 | Referring to the small tentacle-like organs on certain marine organisms | |
6 | Restraint on a restraint
New York Times -
03 Aug 1995 | New York Times / 03 Aug 1995 |
7 | Tentacle
New York Times -
25 Apr 1988 | New York Times / 25 Apr 1988 |
