It May Be Retracted Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward • informal terms for a human head • a stadium that has a roof • a hemispherical roof
	27%	5		Bird that flies with its neck retracted
	noun • grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill • Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
	27%	8		Polite denial retracted after little devil has to shut up
	verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • confine as if in a prison

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New York Times10 Nov 2012	Across 33
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