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| 3 | 32% | 4 | Baby finally, by daybreak, dropping head to show sign of tiredness | |
Sign Of Tiredness Gaps May Be Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 144 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
YAWNING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
YAWNING
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "YAWNING" which means:
- noun
- • An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom adjective satellite
- • Gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
- • With the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness
- • Showing lack of attention or boredom verb
- • To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation.
- • To say while yawning.
- • To present a wide opening.
- • To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment.
- • To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning. adjective
- • That yawns or yawn.
- • Wide open.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her yawning was contagious and soon everyone in the room was yawning too."
- • "The yawning of the lion signaled its drowsiness after a big meal."
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1 | A sign of tiredness | |
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3 | Showed sign of tiredness/boredom
The Guardian Speedy -
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The Guardian Quiptic -
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21 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Quick / 21 Aug 2023 |
6 | Sign of tiredness or lack of interest expressed by yawning | |
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The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Jul 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Jul 2013 |
