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Not So Short Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LONGER" which means:
- noun
- • A person with a strong desire for something adverb
- • For more time adjective
- • Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point (usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see usage notes below).
- • Having great duration.
- • Seemingly lasting a lot of time, because it is boring or tedious or tiring.
- • Not short; tall.
- • Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities or other financial instruments with the aim of benefiting of the expected rise in their value.
- • Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent short position).
- • (of a ball or a shot) landing beyond the baseline, and therefore deemed to be out.
- • Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.
An example sentence would be:
- • "This book is longer than the previous one."
- • "She couldn't wait any longer for her lunch break."
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Clue Last Found In...
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New York Times30 Nov 1985 | Down 10 | |
New York Times21 May 1978 | Across 112 | |
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