The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BOASTS
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More clues leading to the result BOASTS
- Snakes beginning to terrify small crows
- Brags about squash shots
- Brags about vessels without topsails
- Craft’s required to catch small crows
- Shows off foremost of ships in fleet
- Leading sailor in kayaks shows off
- Saint surrounded by snakes and crows
- Craft’s carrying the first of six crows
- Some craft capturing first of six crows?
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The straight part
We know that "crows" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case crows = boasts.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BOASTS mean?
BOASTS noun- A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself.
- Something that one brags about.
- A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.
- To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
- To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
- To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.
- To play a boast shot.
- To possess something special.
- To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.
- (sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.