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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 56% | 8 | Delusion | |
3 | 42% | 8 | A hallucination or illusion | |
Delusion Or Illusion Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ABERRATION" which means:
- noun
- • A state or condition markedly different from the norm
- • A disorder in one's mental state
- • An optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sudden outburst of anger was completely out of character for john, it was an aberration from his usual calm demeanor."
- • "The high number of errors in his work was considered an aberration, as he was usually very meticulous."
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New York Times22 Mar 1979 | Across 17 | |
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