The Clue
Butter knife (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SPREADER
Tags
Notes
The answer SPREADER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
Related Clues
Farm implement
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Butter knife, e.g.
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Definition
SPREADER as a noun:
1. a hand tool for spreading something; "he used his knife as a spreader"
2. (broadcaster, spreader) = a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
SPREAD as an adjective:
1. (dispersed, spread) = distributed or spread over a considerable extent; "has ties with many widely dispersed friends"; "eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe"
2. prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out; "a table spread with food"
3. (outspread, spread) = fully extended in width; "outspread wings"; "with arms spread wide"