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Bow Before Convulsion In The North Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ARCTIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ARCTIC

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
230%8 A condition involving sudden, involuntary movement or convulsion
330%3 A sudden convulsion or episode

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We think the answer is "ARCTIC" which means:

    noun
  • • A waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
  • • The regions to the north of the arctic circle centered on the north pole
  • adjective satellite
  • • Extremely cold
  • • Of or relating to the arctic
  • adjective
  • • (now only in compounds) pertaining to the celestial north pole, or to the pole star.
  • • Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet, characterised by extreme cold and an icy landscape.
  • • Extremely cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the arctic.
  • • Designed for use in very cold conditions.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The arctic temperatures caused the river to freeze over."
  • • "Their arctic expedition lasted for six weeks."

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Jun 2009 Across 1
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