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| 99% | 9 | BREAKSOFF | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 45% | 9 | It describes the shift from voiceless stops to fricatives, and voiced stops to voiceless stops | ||||||
noun • a sound law relating German consonants and consonants in other Indo-European languages | ||||||||
| 30% | 5 | Starts to cause a row over mate's shot at billiards | ||||||
noun • a glancing rebound • a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other verb • rebound after hitting • make a carom | ||||||||
Stops Or Starts Playing Billiards Crossword Clue
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BREAKSOFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BREAKSOFF
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic27 Oct 2003 | Across 14 | BREAKSOFF |
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