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noun • a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale • French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637) | ||||||||
| 24% | 8 | Large-scale work, or a small-scale piece about nothing | ||||||
noun • a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text | ||||||||
| 22% | 7 | Control football - fail to control saliva | ||||||
noun • flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid • saliva spilling from the mouth • the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks verb • run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream • let or cause to fall in drops • propel • let saliva drivel from the mouth | ||||||||
Scale Up Control Onclergyman Crossword Clue
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VERNIER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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VERNIER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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