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Yawns Crossword Clue

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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• an expression of openmouthed astonishment

• a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)

verb

• look with amazement; look stupidly

• be wide open

90%5 Rubber objects used on vehicles
noun

• hoop that covers a wheel

verb

• lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

• exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

• deplete

• cause to be bored

90%5 Contagious sleep-inducing reflex
noun

• an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom

verb

• utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired

• be wide open

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times11 Feb 1990 Across 96
New York Times11 Aug 1985 Down 59
New York Times27 Apr 1978 Down 48
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