Typically Happy Adult Who Puts Children To Sleep Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • an elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy
	31%	10		Sleep schedule consisting of several short sleep periods instead of one long sleep period
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	31%	11		Adult females are typically smaller than adult males
	noun • small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Jan 2003	Down 16
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