Games Periods Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC • the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
	37%	7		Divisions of hockey games
	noun • an amount of time • the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon • (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games • a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed • the end or completion of something • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause • a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
	32%	11		Periods between Olympic Games
	noun • A period of five years.

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