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296%15STRETCHESACROSSExact Match!
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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ARCHES" which means:

    noun
  • • A curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
  • • A curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
  • • A passageway under a curved masonry construction
  • • (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
  • adjective satellite
  • • (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
  • • Naughtily or annoyingly playful
  • verb
  • • Form an arch or curve

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ancient temple had beautiful arches."
  • • "The architect incorporated gothic arches into the design of the cathedral."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick05 Sep 2020 Down 19
New York Times23 Mar 2007 Across 34 STRETCHESACROSS
New York Times17 May 1997 Across 8
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