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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 7 | A type of ancient trial in which the accused person would consume a piece of bread, with the belief that divine intervention would harm the guilty party. | |
3 | 32% | 7 | 'Would ___' (old-fashioned way of asking 'would you please') | |
I Would Fish Sitting By The River Maybe Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "IDLING" which means:
- noun
- • Having no employment verb
- • To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume.
- • To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.
- • Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The car engine was loud because of the constant idling."
- • "He spent his afternoon in idling, doing nothing productive."
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The Guardian Cryptic02 Apr 2003 | Down 20 | |
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