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Nutmeg Had Taken Up Translation As Hobby Crossword Clue
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DIVERSION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DIVERSION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DIVERSION" which means:
- noun
- • An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
- • A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
- • An attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
An example sentence would be:
- • "The diversion of the river to create a reservoir affected the local wildlife."
- • "I like to listen to music as a diversion while i'm exercising."
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Jan 2014 | Down 16 | |
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