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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 8 | Gives a hint or hint of what is to come | |
3 | 29% | 6 | It "lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar," per Percy Bysshe Shelley | |
Familiar Hint Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "INTIMATE" which means:
- noun
- • Someone to whom private matters are confided adjective satellite
- • Marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
- • Concerning things deeply private and personal
- • Having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
- • Having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship
- • Used euphemistically to refer to the genitals
- • Involved in a sexual relationship
- • Innermost or essential
- • Thoroughly acquainted through study or experience verb
- • Give to understand
- • Imply as a possibility adjective
- • Closely acquainted; familiar.
- • Of or involved in a sexual relationship.
- • Personal; private.
- • Pertaining to details that require great familiarity to know.
An example sentence would be:
- • "They have a very intimate relationship."
- • "We had an intimate dinner by candlelight."
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The Guardian Cryptic06 Jan 2017 | Across 9 | |
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