Open, in a way Crossword Clue

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Open, in a way Crossword Answer

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UNCAP

(5 letters)

AIRY

(4 letters)

UNCLOG

(6 letters)

UNZIP

(5 letters)

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

OPEN (adjective)
1. (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
2. not defended or capable of being defended
OPEN (verb)
1. start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
2. spread out or open from a closed or folded state
OPEN (noun)
1. a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
2. where the air is unconfined

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

UNCAP
(5 letters)
AIRY
(4 letters)
UNCLOG
(6 letters)
UNZIP
(5 letters)

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