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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 3 | Stretch the truth or stretch out | |
3 | 23% | 4 | Stretch measurement — centre only, or not | |
Only A Stretch Of Water Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MERE" which means:
- noun
- • A small pond of standing water adjective satellite
- • Being nothing more than specified
- • Apart from anything else; without additions or modifications verb
- • To limit; bound; divide or cause division in.
- • To set divisions and bounds.
- • To decide upon the position of a boundary; to position it on a map. adjective
- • Famous.
- • Pure, unalloyed .
- • Nothing less than; complete, downright .
- • Just, only; no more than , pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She dismissed his suggestion as a mere excuse."
- • "It was a mere accident that i met him yesterday."
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