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| 99% | 12 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light; used in bundles to transmit images | ||||
| 30% | 3 | Broadband connection, in brief | ||
noun • a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds | ||||
| 29% | 9 | Noxious fumes in a coal pit | ||
noun • the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life | ||||
Abandoned Coal Pit Given Brief Revival For Working On Broadband
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OPTICALFIBRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OPTICALFIBRE
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