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noun • a light fitful sleep verb • sleep lightly or for a short period of time • be on the verge of sleeping | ||||||||
| 33% | 6 | Having dropped off, like covering to be put back | ||||||
adjective • in a state of sleep adverb • into a sleeping state • in the sleep of death adjective satellite • lacking sensation • dead | ||||||||
| 29% | 10 | Intermittently giving off light | ||||||
adjective satellite • shining unsteadily | ||||||||
Intermittently Dropped Off Having Put Out Across River Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DROWSED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DROWSED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Aug 2009 | Down 18 | |
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Similar Clues
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1 | Having dropped off, like covering to be put back
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Oct 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Oct 2001 |
2 | I charge up front — way over £5 having dropped off fellow, perhaps?
The Guardian Cryptic -
19 Feb 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Feb 2013 |
3 | Intermittently, after "off"
New York Times -
05 Nov 2006 | New York Times / 05 Nov 2006 |
4 | Intermittently giving off light | |
5 | Like a light source that intermittently goes on and off | |
6 | Stripling in 14 having dropped male off
The Guardian Cryptic -
08 Oct 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Oct 2021 |
7 | ___ off (intermittently)
New York Times -
25 Jan 1981 | New York Times / 25 Jan 1981 |
