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adverb • in an absentminded or preoccupied manner | ||||||||
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adverb • in a distracted manner | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | In a ruminative or preoccupied way | ||||||
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In A Preoccupied Way Crossword Clue
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ABSENTLY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ABSENTLY
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times02 Jun 1991 | Down 70 | |
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3 | In a ruminative or preoccupied way | |
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5 | Preoccupied when taken out
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19 Jun 2005 | The Guardian Speedy / 19 Jun 2005 |
