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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 9 | where the Cambridge Footlights comedy group began | |
3 | 40% | 10 | Theatre footlights | |
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We think the answer is "FLOATS" which means:
- noun
- • The time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
- • The number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
- • A drink with ice cream floating in it
- • An elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
- • A hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
- • Something that floats on the surface of water
- • An air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy verb
- • Be in motion due to some air or water current
- • Be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
- • Set afloat
- • Circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
- • Move lightly, as if suspended
- • Put into the water
- • Make the surface of level or smooth
- • Allow (currencies) to fluctuate
- • Convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
An example sentence would be:
- • "The boat floats on the tranquil lake."
- • "She floats gracefully in the water."
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The Guardian Cryptic27 Jun 2005 | Down 16 | |
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