The Clue
___ up (crammed) (5 letter answer)
The Answer
BONED
Tags
Notes
The answer BONED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1200 puzzles.
Related Clues
Filleted
Brushed (up)
Like a filet
Studied, with "up"
Like chicken breast cutlets
Like some meat cuts
Definition
BONE as a verb:
1. (cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone) = study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
2. (bone, debone) = remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it"
BONED as an adjective:
1. (boned, deboned) = having had the bones removed; "a boneless rib roast"; "a boned (or deboned) fish"
2. having bones as specified; "his lanky long-boned body"