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noun • a tribal emblem consisting of a pillar carved and painted with totemic figures; erected by Indian tribes of the northwest Pacific coast | ||||||||
| 41% | 8 | Parts of hierarchical structure close when wanting week off | ||||||
noun • status in a society or organization • a body of troops arranged in a line • a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset | ||||||||
| 30% | 4 | A vertical brick/stone structure an athlete metaphorically hits during the state of fatigue known as the bonk | ||||||
noun • an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure • anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect • (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure • a difficult or awkward situation • a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain) • a layer of material that encloses space • a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden) • an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes verb • surround with a wall in order to fortify | ||||||||
Hierarchical Structure Metaphorically Crossword Clue
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TOTEMPOLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TOTEMPOLE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | A vertical brick/stone structure an athlete metaphorically hits during the state of fatigue known as the bonk
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01 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Apr 2023 |
2 | Hierarchical system … or what is formed when the answers to the starred clues are placed end to end
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21 Jun 2023 | New York Times / 21 Jun 2023 |
3 | Parts of hierarchical structure close when wanting week off
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16 Aug 2024 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Aug 2024 |
4 | Playing second fiddle, metaphorically | |
5 | Rounds or steps of ladders; or, levels in hierarchical structures
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6 | Scheduled time — hierarchical position
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29 Mar 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 29 Mar 2013 |
7 | Where nothing happens, metaphorically |
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