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noun • eve of Twelfth day; evening of January 5 | ||||||||
| 98% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a state of abeyance or suspended business • a small concavity • an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) • an enclosure that is set back or indented • a pause from doing something (as work) verb • put into a recess • make a recess in • close at the end of a session | ||||||||
| 27% | 13 | Play for time | ||||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing • postpone or delay needlessly | ||||||||
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TWELFTHNIGHT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TWELFTHNIGHT
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