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noun • a downward stroke from the heel to the tip of the bow | ||||||||
| 80% | 7 | As a player, stroke something soft, then accept the applause | ||||||
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| 49% | 15 | Applause, applause, applause | ||||||
noun • enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) | ||||||||
As A Player Stroke Something Soft Then Accept The Applause Crossword Clue
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DOWNBOW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DOWNBOW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Nov 2015 | Across 1 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic25 Nov 2015 | Across 1 | |
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