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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 5 | ___ spade a spade | |
3 | 38% | 6 | +Calling a spade a spade | |
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We think the answer is "CROSSING" which means:
- noun
- • Traveling across
- • A shallow area in a stream that can be forded
- • A point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
- • A junction where one street or road crosses another
- • A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
- • (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- • A voyage across a body of water (usually across the atlantic ocean) verb
- • To make or form a cross.
- • To move relatively.
- • (social) to oppose.
- • To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
- • To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account. adjective
- • Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pedestrian waited at the zebra crossing for the cars to pass."
- • "The hikers used a bridge to reach the other side of the river crossing."
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The Guardian Cryptic15 Oct 2013 | Across 19 | |
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