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Deviation From The Rule Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ANOMALY" which means:
- noun
- • Deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
- • A person who is unusual
- • (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sudden appearance of bright lights in the sky was an anomaly that puzzled scientists."
- • "The patient's unusual reaction to the medication was considered an anomaly by the doctors."
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New York Times29 Mar 1985 | Across 54 | |
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