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noun • something done (usually as opposed to something said) • the state of being active • a military engagement • a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) • the series of events that form a plot • the trait of being active and energetic and forceful • the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism • a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong • an act by a government body or supranational organization • the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field • In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges). verb • institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against • put in effect | ||||||||
33% | 11 | A sound produced with both the tongue touching the back of the upper teeth and the lower lip touching the upper teeth. | ||||||
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29% | 12 | Touching instruments has an effect | ||||||
noun • a remote or indirect consequence of some action • a movement back from an impact | ||||||||
First Part Of Play Has Touching Effect Crossword Clue
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ACTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ACTION
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A sound produced with both the tongue touching the back of the upper teeth and the lower lip touching the upper teeth. | |
2 | A sound produced with the lower lip touching the upper teeth and the tongue touching the back of the upper teeth. | |
3 | Effect where combined actions produce a greater effect than the sum of individual efforts
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26 Jan 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Jan 2019 |
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The Guardian Quiptic -
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New York Times -
16 Jun 2012 | New York Times / 16 Jun 2012 |
6 | The first parts of 17- and 22-Across are always this, the first part of 46-Across is sometimes this, and the first part of 55-Across is never this
New York Times -
10 Feb 2016 | New York Times / 10 Feb 2016 |
7 | Touching instruments has an effect
The Guardian Cryptic -
04 Oct 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Oct 2000 |