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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 | ||||||||
38% | 12 | Figure of speech in which a term is used for a part rather than the whole or the whole rather than the part | ||||||
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28% | 6 | Word that sounds like a state when accented on the second syllable rather than the first | ||||||
noun • a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune • a feeling of intense unhappiness | ||||||||
State Of Hostility Rather Than Hostilities Crossword Clue
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COLDWAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | (Freezing?) state of hostility between nations
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