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noun • a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation • a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) • a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition • a verbal formula believed to have magical force verb • orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of • indicate or signify • write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word) • relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn • place under a spell • take turns working | ||||||||
| 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | ||||||
noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Short gestation period | ||||||
noun • a genus of Peramelidae | ||||||||
Short Period Crossword Clue
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SPELL which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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SPELL
Updated: October 15, 2023
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| The Guardian Speedy20 Mar 2011 | Across 11 | |
| The Guardian Quick18 Jun 2004 | Across 11 | |
| New York Times25 Jun 1981 | Down 52 | |
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