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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 7 | Traditional time-telling device | |
3 | 28% | 11 | Second-hand movement in a time-telling device | |
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We think the answer is "HOURGLASS" which means:
- noun
- • A sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
An example sentence would be:
- • "She admired the intricate design of the hourglass on the mantelpiece."
- • "The hourglass on his desk served as a reminder of the passing time."
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The Guardian Quick29 Mar 2002 | Down 7 | |
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