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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 11 | Humorous or absurd misuse of a word, often resulting in a nonsensical or absurd statement | |
3 | 26% | 8 | Man, incomplete island without a king of the absurd | |
King Spoiling Absurd Plan Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DRAFT" which means:
- noun
- • A document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
- • A current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
- • A preliminary sketch of a design or picture
- • A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
- • Any of the various versions in the development of a written work
- • The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
- • A regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
- • A dose of liquid medicine
- • Compulsory military service
- • A large and hurried swallow
- • The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling verb
- • Draw up an outline or sketch for something
- • Engage somebody to enter the army
- • Make a blueprint of adjective
- • Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
- • Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The soldier was called up for the draft."
- • "The writer made several revisions to the first draft of his novel."
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