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Alternative to a paper clip

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Alternative to a paper clip crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 5 2023 NYT Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Alternative to a paper clip has a total of 6 letters.

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1. The first letter of the answer is: S

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2. The last letter of the answer is: E

 
 
 
 
 
E

3. There are 2 vowels in the hidden word:

 
 
A
 
 
E


Answer

1S
2T
3A
4P
5L
6E

Definition

A settled mart; an emporium; a city or town to which merchants brought commodities for sale or exportation in bulk; a place for wholesale traffic.
Hence: Place of supply; source; fountain head.
The principal commodity of traffic in a market; a principal commodity or production of a country or district; as, wheat, maize, and cotton are great staples of the United States.
The principal constituent in anything; chief item.
Unmanufactured material; raw material.
The fiber of wool, cotton, flax, or the like; as, a coarse staple; a fine staple; a long or short staple.
A loop of iron, or a bar or wire, bent and formed with two points to be driven into wood, to hold a hook, pin, or the like.
A shaft, smaller and shorter than the principal one, joining different levels.
A small pit.
A district granted to an abbey.
Pertaining to, or being market of staple for, commodities; as, a staple town.
Established in commerce; occupying the markets; settled; as, a staple trade.
Fit to be sold; marketable.
Regularly produced or manufactured in large quantities; belonging to wholesale traffic; principal; chief.
To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton.

The word STAPLE is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable's. The syllable division for STAPLE is: sta-ple

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