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The Key Perhaps Is To Gain Ground Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 166 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ISLAND which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ISLAND
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ISLAND" which means:
- noun
- • A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- • A zone or area resembling an island verb
- • To surround with water; make into an island.
- • To set, dot (as if) with islands.
- • To isolate.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I am planning to visit a tropical island for my vacation."
- • "Hawaii is known for its beautiful islands."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 May 2008 | Down 20 | |
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