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A Swell Occurrence Crossword Clue
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DILATION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DILATION
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DILATION" which means:
- noun
- • A lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic
- • The act of expanding an aperture
An example sentence would be:
- • "The doctor used eye drops to cause dilation in order to examine my eyes."
- • "During childbirth, the cervix undergoes dilation to allow the baby to pass through."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times01 May 1985 | Across 53 | |
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