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Word entry · 6 letters

wimble

Best crossword clue

"Hole-boring hand tool"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈwɪm.bəl/Part of speech nounSorted beilmwStarts with WEnds with E2 clues
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Definitions

  1. hand tool for boring holes

Word origin

From Middle English wymble, wymbel. Compare Middle Dutch wimmel, Middle Low German wimel, wemel.

Used in a sentence

  • My body heavier & heavier, my head a stone, & within an insistent voice wimbling away […]
  • He was so wimble, and so wight, From bough to bough he lepped light,
  • Be not affright, sweete Prince; appease thy feare, Buckle thy spirits up, put all thy wits In wimble action, or thou art surpriz’d.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Hole-boring hand tool6 letters
02Boring tool6 letters

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