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The answer TAPER has 308 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of taper in various dictionaries:
noun - a convex shape that narrows toward a point
noun - the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
noun - a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Become narrower |
Spy, at times |
Fall (off) |
Bring to a point |
Become narrow |
Candle |
Come to a point |
Grow narrower |
Put darts into, as a garment |
Come to the point? |
Taper might refer to |
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* Part of an object in the shape of a cone (conical) * Tapering (mathematics): in geometry, or in the casual description of a shape or object, a gradual thinning or narrowing towards one end (i.e., a conical profile) * Fishing rod taper, a measure of the flexibility of a fishing rod * Conically tapered joints, made of ground glass, are commonly used in the chemistry lab to mate two glassware components fitted with glass tubings * Luer Taper, a standardized fitting system used for making leak-free connections between slightly conical syringe tips and needles * Tapered thread, a conical screw thread made of a helicoidal ridge wrapped around a cone * Tapered crack, in concrete: a non through-penetrating fissure with a wedge shape * Machine taper, in machinery and engineering * Mark Taper Forum, a theatre in the Los Angeles Music Center * A ratio used in aeronautics (see Chord (aircraft)) * A thin candle * Philadelphia Tapers (also New York Tapers and Washington Tapers), a defunct professional |