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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 17% | 4 | Pause-filling sound | |
3 | 17% | 5 | A pause for rest or refreshment; a fracture; the start of a horse race; the opening shot in snooker that scatters the balls; or, a golden opportunity | |
Psalmic Pause Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SELAH" which means:
- noun
- • A pause or rest of a contemplative nature. interjection
- • A word occurring between verses or paragraphs in parts of the hebrew bible, namely in habakkuk and the psalms; perhaps indicating a pause, either for contemplation or for the singer to clear his or her throat.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She listened to the song and reflected on the meaning of the selah."
- • "The bible verse ended with the word 'selah' to prompt meditation."
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New York Times01 Mar 1992 | Down 33 | |
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