The Clue
Pierced (10 letter answer)
The Answer
PERFORATED
Tags
Notes
The answer PERFORATED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Punctured
Like a sheet of stamps
Definition
PERFORATE as a verb:
1. (punch, perforate) = make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper"
2. (penetrate, perforate) = pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"
PERFORATED as an adjective:
1. (pierced, perforated, perforate, punctured) = having a hole cut through; "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"
2. having a number or series of holes; "a perforated steel plate"; "perforated cancellation"; "perforated stamp"