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| 27% | 4 | A stake formerly marking a favourable starting position in a horse race, hence the most advantageous position at the start of a motor race | ||||||
noun • a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic • a native or inhabitant of Poland • one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions • a linear measure of 16.5 feet • a square rod of land • one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere • one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface • a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves • a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting • one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated verb • propel with a pole • support on poles • deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole | ||||||||
| 25% | 6 | A screen or lattice used to divide or screen off a section of a church | ||||||
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Screen In Position For Start Of Show Crossword Clue
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CURTAINUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CURTAINUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Jun 2020 | Down 4 | CURTAINUP |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A screen or lattice used to divide or screen off a section of a church | |
2 | A stake formerly marking a favourable starting position in a horse race, hence the most advantageous position at the start of a motor race
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
07 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Oct 2023 |
3 | Big screen stories on the small screen | |
4 | Device indicating position on computer screen
The Guardian Quick -
18 May 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 18 May 2006 |
5 | Neologism for an on-screen/off-screen relationship
New York Times -
19 Dec 2016 | New York Times / 19 Dec 2016 |
6 | Screen left in an awkward position
The Guardian Quiptic -
06 Dec 2004 | The Guardian Quiptic / 06 Dec 2004 |
7 | Small screen superimposed on a large screen ... or a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares
New York Times -
21 Apr 2019 | New York Times / 21 Apr 2019 |
