Some Degrees Short Of Actual Conflict Crossword Clue

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	noun • a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare • a state of political hostility that existed from 1945 until 1990 between countries led by the Soviet Union and countries led by the United States
	39%	10		It is the longest side in a triangle with angles of 45 degrees, 45 degrees, and 90 degrees
	noun • the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle
	30%	3		Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
	noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code

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The Guardian Cryptic11 Dec 2000	Across 26
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