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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 24% | 14 | Time off work spent engaging in work-related pursuits | |
3 | 23% | 9 | They go off at the crack of dawn | |
Crack About Time Off Work Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CLEAVE" which means:
- verb
- • Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- • Make by cutting into
- • Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation noun
- • Flat, smooth surface produced by cleavage, or any similar surface produced by similar techniques, as in glass.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used a sharp knife to cleave the meat in two."
- • "She tried to cleave the log with a heavy axe."
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