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Abstain As Suggested By The Black Squares In This Puzzle

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adjective satellite

• practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

verb

• practice teetotalism and abstain from the consumption of alcoholic beverages

48%15 A popular form of word puzzle that typically takes the form of a square or rectangle grid of white- and black-shaded squares. The goal is to fill the white squares with letters, forming words based on given clues.
noun

• a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle

46%9 Item suggested visually by the black squares in this puzzle's grid
noun

• electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity

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