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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 | ||||||||
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Overshadow Desirable Time By Drabness Afterwards 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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When one body hides another
Hiding of one body by another
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Cover-up at the highest levels?
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