___ ray Crossword Clue

Last seen in: New York Times · 2026-10-24

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(noun)

  1. extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
  2. a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl

(noun)

  1. cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins
  2. any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish
  3. the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization
  4. a column of light (as from a beacon)
  5. a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
  6. a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
  7. (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point

(verb)

  1. expose to radiation
  2. extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
  3. emit as rays

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    ___ ray (5)

    New York Times · Oct 24, 2026

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