Gnarled, as a tree trunk Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, January 9, 2012 · 47-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, January 9, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 9, 2012 · 47-Across · 6 letters
KNOTTY0 of 6 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
adjective
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