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Eg Cleopatras Needle Crossword Clue
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OBELISK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OBELISK
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OBELISK" which means:
- noun
- • A stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- • A character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used verb
- • (of a dragonfly) to adopt the obelisk posture; to point the tip of the abdomen towards the sun.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ancient egyptians built towering obelisks as symbols of their power and religious beliefs."
- • "The obelisk in the city center commemorates the founding father of the nation."
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| The Guardian Quick23 Dec 2022 | Down 14 | |
| The Guardian Quick22 Aug 2017 | Down 13 | |
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