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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 14 | Has a high-pitched call, sounding like 'kee-yar' or 'see-see-see' | |
3 | 29% | 8 | Prepared for sale in a box or wrapping | |
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We think the answer is "ECLIPSE" which means:
- noun
- • One celestial body obscures another verb
- • Be greater in significance than
- • Cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
An example sentence would be:
- • "The solar eclipse could be seen from our backyard."
- • "The lunar eclipse lasted for several hours."
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The Guardian Cryptic30 Mar 2017 | Down 20 | |
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