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REFRACTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
REFRACTION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "REFRACTION" which means:
- noun
- • The change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another
- • The amount by which a propagating wave is bent
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bending of light as it passes through water is an example of refraction."
- • "I used a prism to demonstrate refraction to my students."
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Oct 2007 | Across 14 | |
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