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| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 40% | 8 | Actors who are not considered leading actors nor supporting actors | |
| 3 | 28% | 5 | Tubes of furled paper upon which actors’ lines were written, hence a homophone for the parts played by said actors; or, miniature loaves | |
Its About Actors Being Dull Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OVERCAST which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OVERCAST
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OVERCAST" which means:
- noun
- • The state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
- • Gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
- • A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
- • A cast that falls beyond the intended spot adjective satellite
- • Filled or abounding with clouds verb
- • Make overcast or cloudy
- • Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
- • Sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next adjective
- • Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened; more than 90% covered by clouds.
- • In a state of depression; gloomy; melancholy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sky was overcast with dark clouds."
- • "We decided to cancel our picnic because of the overcast weather."
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| The Guardian Quiptic21 Nov 2016 | Down 14 | |
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