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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 6 | Point, point, point, point then led all over the place | |
3 | 27% | 5 | Prunes a plant | |
Obscure Point Repeated About Prunes Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ECLIPSE" which means:
- noun
- • One celestial body obscures another verb
- • Be greater in significance than
- • Cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
An example sentence would be:
- • "The solar eclipse could be seen from our backyard."
- • "The lunar eclipse lasted for several hours."
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The Guardian Cryptic09 Jun 2008 | Across 23 | |
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