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Gamble About The Maiden Said To Be A Distraction Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DIVERGENCE" which means:
- noun
- • The act of moving away in different direction from a common point
- • A variation that deviates from the standard or norm
- • An infinite series that has no limit
- • A difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
An example sentence would be:
- • "The divergence between their opinions caused a heated debate."
- • "There was a noticeable divergence in the growth rates of the two countries."
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The Guardian Cryptic20 Jan 2010 | Down 13 | |
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