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noun • A seal, signature or signet. • An occult or magical sign, image or symbol. • A nonalphanumeric character affixed to a symbol (e.g. variable) to indicate a property such as type or scope. | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Short breather | ||||||
verb • interrupt before its natural or planned end | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Take a short breather | ||||||
verb • take a ten minute break | ||||||||
Seal Is Backing A Short Breather
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SIGIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SIGIL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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