Hibernating Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	97%	7		Exact Match!
	adjective • (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct adjective satellite • in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation • lying with head on paws as if sleeping • inactive but capable of becoming active
	35%	6		Hibernating snake wrapped around shelter
	adjective • in a state of sleep adverb • into a sleeping state • in the sleep of death adjective satellite • lacking sensation • dead
	29%	5		Hibernating creature
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New York Times03 Sep 2015	Across 6
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