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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 11 | Every number or symbol must occur exactly once in each row and exactly once in each column. | |
3 | 33% | 13 | The annual phenomenon when the Sun rises exactly in the east and sets exactly in the west. | |
Exactly Perpendicular Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PLUMB" which means:
- noun
- • The metal bob of a plumb line adverb
- • Completely; used as intensifiers
- • Conforming to the direction of a plumb line
- • Exactly adjective satellite
- • Exactly vertical verb
- • Measure the depth of something
- • Weight with lead
- • Examine thoroughly and in great depth
- • Adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical adjective
- • Truly vertical, as indicated by a plumb line.
- • Describing an lbw where the batsman is hit on the pads directly in front of his wicket and should be given out.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The plumber used a plumb line to ensure the wall was straight."
- • "He held the plumb against the wall to check if it was vertical."
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The Guardian Cryptic -
18 Aug 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Aug 2003 |
4 | Every number or symbol must occur exactly once in each row and exactly once in each column. | |
5 | Isn't perfectly perpendicular
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