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noun • one celestial body obscures another verb • be greater in significance than • cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention | ||||||||
35% | 7 | One pound force acting on a mass of one pound | ||||||
noun • a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound; equal to 0.1382 newtons | ||||||||
35% | 8 | Pound for pound, one of the strongest fighting fish | ||||||
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Obscure Conversion To Pound Pieces Crossword Clue
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ECLIPSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ECLIPSE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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