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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | |
3 | 30% | 10 | Short breather | |
Seal Is Backing A Short Breather Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SIGIL" which means:
- 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.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He inscribed a sigil on the door to ward off evil spirits."
- • "The magician drew a sigil on the ground to invoke a powerful spell."
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The Guardian Cryptic19 Jul 2013 | Across 13 | |
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