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| 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause | ||||||||
| 28% | 5 | Leave first or second, say | ||||||
noun • an event in which something is displaced without rotation • a qualitative change • the time period during which you are at work • the act of changing one thing or position for another • the act of moving from one place to another • (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other • a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time • the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters • a woman's sleeveless undergarment • a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist verb • make a shift in or exchange of • change place or direction • move around • move very slightly • move from one setting or context to another • change in quality • move and exchange for another • move sideways or in an unsteady way • move abruptly • use a shift key on a keyboard • change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change • change gears • lay aside, abandon, or leave for another | ||||||||
| 21% | 8 | Shift first of ice blocking dogsled on the move | ||||||
verb • remove or force out from a position • change place or direction • remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied | ||||||||
First One On The Shift Crossword Clue
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PRIMEMOVER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRIMEMOVER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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