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noun • an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay • an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) • a deep wide chasm | ||||||||
36% | 5 | Wide gap | ||||||
noun • a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively) | ||||||||
25% | 5 | "___ on a wide, wide sea" | ||||||
adverb • without any others being included or involved • without anybody else or anything else adjective satellite • isolated from others • lacking companions or companionship • exclusive of anyone or anything else • radically distinctive and without equal | ||||||||
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1 | "___ on a wide, wide sea"
New York Times -
26 Aug 1976 | New York Times / 26 Aug 1976 |
2 | A bottomless gulf, void, or abyss | |
3 | A word used to describe the watery abyss in various mythologies | |
4 | From “bosom”, a trough between waves; the depth of the sea; an abyss, bay, chasm, whirlpool or other deep place; or, a figurative gap or divide
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16 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 16 Sep 2023 |
5 | Knockout over the abyss, wherein is brevity
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Jul 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Jul 2012 |
6 | Statement of resistance giving advance warning - three quarters reach nearly the infernal abyss
The Guardian Cryptic -
20 Sep 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Sep 2006 |
7 | Word from the Greek for "abyss"
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01 Mar 2019 | New York Times / 01 Mar 2019 |
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