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noun • a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes | ||||||||
| 33% | 3 | It sets earlier and earlier in the fall | ||||||
noun • the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system • the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system • the rays of the sun • first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians • a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc • any star around which a planetary system revolves verb • expose one's body to the sun • expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun | ||||||||
| 24% | 9 | Return to earlier form upset footballer | ||||||
noun • an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism • a reappearance of an earlier characteristic adjective satellite • characteristic of an atavist | ||||||||
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1 | (Transition to) earlier scene
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09 Mar 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Mar 2006 |
2 | It sets earlier and earlier in the fall
New York Times Bonus -
01 Nov 1998 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Nov 1998 |
3 | Rearrangement of a word's letters to form new word(s)
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12 Jun 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 12 Jun 2004 |
4 | Return to earlier form upset footballer
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27 Jul 2009 | The Guardian Quiptic / 27 Jul 2009 |
5 | The dictionary form of a word, usually the singular form of a noun or the infinitive form of a verb | |
6 | Word form with form
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18 Nov 1982 | New York Times / 18 Nov 1982 |
7 | Word fragment that can be traced back to an earlier form |
