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Figure Of Speech Or Grammar Forty Winks An Hour Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ANAPHORA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ANAPHORA

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noun

• using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier

• repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

48%9 Where you catch forty winks
noun

• an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night

48%6 Had forty winks
adjective satellite

• (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing

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