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Dense Or Dull Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
adjective

• of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees

adjective satellite

• (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex

• lacking in insight or discernment

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

38%5Dull
adjective satellite

• permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

• hard to pass through because of dense growth

• having high relative density or specific gravity

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• having component parts closely crowded together

35%7Dense little alien goes into dense little wood
noun

• a dense growth of bushes

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    adjective
  • • Of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees
  • adjective satellite
  • • (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex
  • • Lacking in insight or discernment
  • • Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
  • verb
  • • To dull or reduce an emotion or a physical state.

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New York Times08 Feb 1981 Down 8
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