Tear to shreds Crossword Clue

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Tear to shreds Crossword Answer

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REND

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RIPAPART

(8 letters)

RIP

(3 letters)

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

TEAR (noun)
1. a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
2. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
TEAR (verb)
1. strip of feathers
2. move quickly and violently

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

REND
(4 letters)
RIPAPART
(8 letters)
RIP
(3 letters)

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