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Specks Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOTES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MOTES

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We think the answer is "MOTES" which means:

    noun
  • • (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She watched as the motes of dust floated in the sunbeam."
  • • "The old book was covered in tiny motes."

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New York Times02 Feb 2024 Across 32
Telegraph Quick02 Jan 2023 Across 20
Eugene Sheffer08 Nov 2022 Across 52
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