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	adjective • based on the meter as a standard of measurement noun • a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them • a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) • a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic adjective satellite • the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
	25%	5		Trick-or-treater's trick
	noun • a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement adjective satellite • ludicrously odd verb • act as or like a clown
	19%	9		Imitation system designed to trick intruders
	noun • South African shrub whose flowers when open are cup-shaped resembling artichokes

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Sep 2008	Across 10
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1	A dive, duck, sidestep, shun, veer or other evasive/hiding movement; a quibble; a ruse or cunning trick in order to avoid something unpleasant; or, an instance of two bells trading places in change-ringing Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 26 Aug 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 26 Aug 2023
2	Certain trick football play New York Times - 05 Jun 2015	New York Times / 05 Jun 2015
3	Gives rise to the epidermis and nervous system
4	Imitation system designed to trick intruders
5	Trick-or-treater's trick New York Times - 31 Oct 1982	New York Times / 31 Oct 1982
6	Trick Democrat ousted by Republican Party The Guardian Cryptic - 11 Nov 2020	The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Nov 2020
7	Type of trick for a Ranger New York Times - 25 Oct 1980	New York Times / 25 Oct 1980

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