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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 7 | The US “Grand Canyon State” whence the character Sarah Velvet Brown originates in the 1978 film International Velvet | |
3 | 26% | 7 | Drape or portière for a window | |
Velvet Drape Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PALL" which means:
- noun
- • A sudden numbing dread
- • Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
- • Hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) verb
- • Become less interesting or attractive
- • Cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
- • Cover with a pall
- • Cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
- • Cause to become flat
- • Lose sparkle or bouquet
- • Lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to)
- • Lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
An example sentence would be:
- • "A dark pall hung over the funeral procession."
- • "The news of the accident cast a pall of gloom over the town."
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New York Times23 Aug 1999 | Across 10 | |
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