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| 3 | 29% | 11 | Referring to a clock or clock signal with a fixed frequency | |
Setting For New Clock In The City Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BACKCLOTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BACKCLOTH
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BACKCLOTH" which means:
- noun
- • Scenery hung at back of stage
An example sentence would be:
- • "The backcloth on the stage was a beautiful sunset scene."
- • "The backcloth of the painting depicted a bustling cityscape."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Jul 2013 | Across 14 | |
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