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2 | 34% | 6 | Cast, cast or cast | |
3 | 29% | 11 | The males of some species have brightly colored bills while females have duller bills. | |
Bills Cast Out But Protected Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SHADED" which means:
- adjective
- • Protected from heat and light with shade or shadow
- • (of pictures or drawings) drawn or painted with degrees or gradations of shadow verb
- • To shield from light.
- • To alter slightly.
- • To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
- • (of a defensive player) to move slightly from one's normal fielding position.
- • To darken, particularly in drawing.
- • To surpass by a narrow margin.
- • To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.
- • To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
- • To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She sat under a shaded tree to escape the hot sun."
- • "The picnic area was filled with shaded tables."
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