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Pieces Of Film In Middle Of Reel Showing Darkening Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ECLIPSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ECLIPSE

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246%11Reel-to-reel film format for storing documents
338%9Reel-to-reel tape

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We think the answer is "ECLIPSE" which means:

    noun
  • • One celestial body obscures another
  • verb
  • • Be greater in significance than
  • • Cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The solar eclipse could be seen from our backyard."
  • • "The lunar eclipse lasted for several hours."

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Dec 2004 Across 24
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