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noun • one celestial body obscures another verb • be greater in significance than • cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention | ||||||||
35% | 14 | Has a high-pitched call, sounding like 'kee-yar' or 'see-see-see' | ||||||
noun • grey-and-white American kite of warm and tropical regions | ||||||||
29% | 8 | Prepared for sale in a box or wrapping | ||||||
adjective • enclosed in a package or protective covering | ||||||||
See About Wrapping Box And Put In Shade Crossword Clue
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ECLIPSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ECLIPSE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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