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Pass By Instead Crossing A Pawn Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ELAPSE" which means:
- verb
- • For time to move forward
An example sentence would be:
- • "An hour had elapsed before the doctor arrived."
- • "She watched the seconds elapse on the countdown clock."
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The Guardian Cryptic29 Jul 2008 | Across 22 | |
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