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Word entry · 3 letters

wad

Best crossword clue

"Bundle of money"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /wɒd/Part of speech verb, nounSorted adwStarts with WEnds with D4 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. compress into a wad

Word origin

Probably short for Middle English wadmal (“woolen cloth”), from Old Norse váðmál (“woolen stuff”), from váð (“cloth”) + mál (“measure”). See wadmal.

Used in a sentence

  • Our cat loves to play with a small wad of paper.
  • With a wad of cash like that, she should not have been walking round Manhattan.
  • "Bulleted revolver cartridges contain no wad. You are thinking of a shot-gun, sir."

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Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues

01Bundle of money3 letters
02Thick bundle3 letters
03Stuff tightly3 letters
04Compressed bundle3 letters

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