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noun • timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial | ||||
| 32% | 6 | The little wooden boy who dreams of becoming a real boy | ||
noun • United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966) | ||||
| 32% | 8 | Last name of the American songwriter behind the hit song 'Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)' | ||
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Boy Reportedly Set Up Clock Outside
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SUNDIAL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SUNDIAL
Updated: September 9, 2025
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