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noun • a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) • closing one eye quickly as a signal • a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly verb • signal by winking • gleam or glow intermittently • briefly shut the eyes • keep back by blinking | ||||||||
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noun • a buzzing or whizzing sound • a nap | ||||||||
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noun • a sharp projection on an edge or surface • a slit in a garment that exposes material of a different color underneath; used in Renaissance clothing • a flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing • a bout of drinking or drug taking verb • cut teeth into; make a jagged cutting edge | ||||||||
Brief Sleep Crossword Clue
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WINK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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WINK
Updated: October 10, 2023
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