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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective • first or beginning noun • an open or empty space in or between things • a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise • becoming open or being made open • the first performance (as of a theatrical production) • the act of opening something • opportunity especially for employment or promotion • the initial part of the introduction • a possible alternative • an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity • a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made • an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship • a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess • the first of a series of actions | ||||
| 70% | 9 | Ordinal number that follows nine hundred ninety-nine million nine hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninetieth | ||
noun • position 1,000,000,000 in a countable series of things • one part in a billion equal parts adjective satellite • the ordinal number of one billion in counting order | ||||
| 46% | 8 | The "Nine-Nine" of TV's "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" | ||
noun • a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes | ||||
Bag Nine Points Up To Claim First Stage
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OPENING which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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OPENING
Updated: September 1, 2025
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