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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 | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
Takes Forty Winks Turning Over To Stretch Crossword Clue
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SPAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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