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noun • the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place • continuance in time • the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end • size of the gap between two places • a section of something that is long and narrow | ||||
| 52% | 4 | Hours and hours and hours and hours and ... | ||
noun • how long something has existed • an era of history having some distinctive feature • a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises • a prolonged period of time • a late time of life verb • begin to seem older; get older • grow old or older • make older | ||||
| 28% | 9 | Duke is still a duke when gaining weight, initially | ||
noun • United States jazz composer and piano player and bandleader (1899-1974) | ||||
Advanced Gaining Ground Initially Hours Duration
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LENGTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LENGTH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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