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noun • the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller | ||||||||
| 34% | 13 | Famously stated 'It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope.' | ||||||
noun • Italian pope from 1958 to 1963 who convoked the Second Vatican Council (1881-1963) | ||||||||
| 22% | 5 | You may wake up with one in your back | ||||||
noun • English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004) • a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) verb • twist (a body part) into a strained position | ||||||||
Wake Up At The Back Crossword Clue
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SLIPSTREAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SLIPSTREAM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | After horseplay, wake up with mare — cover your face!
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09 Oct 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Oct 2013 |
2 | Famously stated 'It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope.' | |
3 | Ignore the usual wake-up time
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15 Jun 2008 | New York Times / 15 Jun 2008 |
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5 | Time when many people wake up | |
6 | Wake-up calls
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05 Feb 1996 | New York Times / 05 Feb 1996 |
7 | You may wake up with one in your back
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08 Jul 2022 | New York Times / 08 Jul 2022 |
