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Joy Gets Hold Of Bill Maybe For Protective Cover Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DEADLIGHT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DEADLIGHT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DEADLIGHT" which means:
- noun
- • A strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sailor used the deadlight to see outside the ship during the storm."
- • "I closed the deadlight to block out the bright sunlight."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Jan 2016 | Down 15 | |
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1 | Gets ready for a bake sale, maybe | |
2 | In terms of value, this bill is ranked between a twenty-dollar bill and a hundred-dollar bill. | |
3 | Protective cover of silkworms, etc
The Guardian Quick -
12 Jul 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 12 Jul 2002 |
4 | Protective cover on boot or shoe
The Guardian Quick -
05 Jul 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 05 Jul 2012 |
5 | Protective gear used to fight to hold post
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Nov 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Nov 2001 |
6 | Upset fertile man entitled to hold protective covering
The Guardian Quiptic -
19 Nov 2012 | The Guardian Quiptic / 19 Nov 2012 |
7 | Word repeated in Emily Dickinson's "___ so much joy! ___ so much joy!"
New York Times -
31 Aug 2008 | New York Times / 31 Aug 2008 |
