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Takes Forty Winks Turning Over To Stretch Crossword Clue

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noun

• the complete duration of something

• the distance or interval between two points

• two items of the same kind

• a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)

• a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

• the act of sitting or standing astride

verb

• to cover or extend over an area or time period

58%5Takes forty winks
noun

• a light fitful sleep

verb

• sleep lightly or for a short period of time

48%9 Where you catch forty winks
noun

• an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night

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The Guardian Cryptic23 Nov 2001 Across 22
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