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noun • a measure or standard used for comparison • a ruler or tape that is three feet long | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | A comparison which makes one break into a grin | ||||||
noun • a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as') | ||||||||
| 25% | 10 | Make less significant by comparison | ||||||
verb • be greater in significance than • make appear small by comparison • cast a shadow upon | ||||||||
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YARDSTICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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YARDSTICK
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A comparison which makes one break into a grin
The Guardian Cryptic -
08 Oct 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Oct 2007 |
2 | Debate position against "against"
New York Times -
20 Mar 2017 | New York Times / 20 Mar 2017 |
3 | General measure for comparison
The Guardian Quick -
10 Feb 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Feb 2003 |
4 | Lack of common measure or comparison | |
5 | Make less significant by comparison
New York Times -
31 Mar 1982 | New York Times / 31 Mar 1982 |
6 | Measure used for comparison
The Guardian Quick -
19 Oct 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 19 Oct 2022 |
7 | The act of creating a standardized unit or measure for easier comparison or analysis |
