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Barrel Parts Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STAVES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STAVES
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STAVES" which means:
- noun
- • (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
- • One of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
- • A crosspiece between the legs of a chair verb
- • Furnish with staves
- • Burst or force (a hole) into something
An example sentence would be:
- • "He sawed the staves for the wine barrels."
- • "The shipbuilders used oak staves for the ship's hull."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times24 Jun 1998 | Across 23 | |
| New York Times16 Jun 1991 | Across 65 | |
| New York Times09 Oct 1987 | Across 30 | |
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