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noun • A initiation ceremony for males among the Aborigines of New South Wales. • A cold, often dry, northeasterly wind which blows, sometimes in violent gusts, down from mountains on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea. It also applies to cold, squally, downslope winds in other parts of the world. | ||||||||
| 37% | 5 | A dry, cold wind blowing from the north in eastern Australia | ||||||
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| 33% | 9 | Cold, dry wind flowing down a mountain slope | ||||||
adjective • of an air current or wind; moving downward or down a slope because of cooling especially at night | ||||||||
Dry Cold Wind Crossword Clue
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BORA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BORA
Updated: October 10, 2023
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The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Dec 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Dec 2004 |
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18 Sep 1980 | New York Times / 18 Sep 1980 |
4 | Cold, dry wind flowing down a mountain slope | |
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11 Apr 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Apr 2013 |
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