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Under The Elms Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 160 possible answers.
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SHADED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHADED
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHADED" which means:
- adjective
- • Protected from heat and light with shade or shadow
- • (of pictures or drawings) drawn or painted with degrees or gradations of shadow verb
- • To shield from light.
- • To alter slightly.
- • To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
- • (of a defensive player) to move slightly from one's normal fielding position.
- • To darken, particularly in drawing.
- • To surpass by a narrow margin.
- • To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.
- • To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
- • To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She sat under a shaded tree to escape the hot sun."
- • "The picnic area was filled with shaded tables."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times06 Jun 1994 | Down 5 | |
| New York Times17 Dec 1978 | Across 81 | |
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