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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 9 | Force of severe gale about Beaufort's ultimate after windy gale rose | |
3 | 24% | 10 | A rib-tickling gale of laughter | |
Mournful Blend Of Gale And Ice Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ELEGIAC" which means:
- adjective
- • Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy adjective satellite
- • Expressing sorrow often for something past noun
- • A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wrote an elegiac poem to mourn the loss of her beloved dog."
- • "The photograph captured the elegiac beauty of the sunset."
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The Guardian Cryptic29 Dec 2000 | Across 17 | |
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1 | Force of severe gale about Beaufort's ultimate after windy gale rose
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2 | Gale | |
3 | Gale blows itself out to a smooth finish
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4 | Goes with the gale
New York Times -
12 Apr 1978 | New York Times / 12 Apr 1978 |
5 | Ice-T or Ice Cube
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6 | Ice-T or Ice Cube persona
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24 Sep 2011 | New York Times / 24 Sep 2011 |
7 | Includes descriptions like 'gentle breeze' and 'gale' |
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