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2 | 28% | 11 | A female parent of one's parent | |
3 | 28% | 13 | Reproduction involving a single parent that produces offspring identical to the parent | |
Parent Taking Long And Lyrical Measure Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MODICUM" which means:
- noun
- • A small or moderate or token amount
An example sentence would be:
- • "He only had a modicum of interest in the subject."
- • "She had a modicum of talent for playing the piano."
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The Guardian Cryptic25 Feb 2005 | Down 21 | |
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