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noun • a period of time spent in military service • the state of inactivity following an interruption • an unforeseen obstacle • a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls • a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot • any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome • the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg verb • to hook or entangle • walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury • jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched • travel by getting free rides from motorists • connect to a vehicle: | ||||||||
30% | 9 | Film theory that emphasizes the director as the creative force behind a film | ||||||
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30% | 7 | A Filipino film director and National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts | ||||||
noun • East Indian flying squirrel | ||||||||
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HITCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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