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Word entry · 5 letters

corky

Best crossword clue

"Tainted, as wine"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted ckoryStarts with CEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2O3R4K5Y

Definitions

  1. (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin

Word origin

From cork (“stopper”) + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • This wine smells a bit corky; get me another bottle.
  • Bind fast his corky arms.

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