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adjective • having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course • of an angle; less than 90 degrees noun • a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation adjective satellite • extremely sharp or severe • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • ending in a sharp point • of critical importance and consequence | ||||||||
| 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | ||||||
noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | Can be described as a short-short-short foot | ||||||
noun • A metrical foot consisting of three short syllables. • A figure or object having three arms or branches. | ||||||||
Severe And Short As An Illness Crossword Clue
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ACUTE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ACUTE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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