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noun • shade within clear boundaries • an unilluminated area • something existing in perception only • a premonition of something adverse • an indication that something has been present • refuge from danger or observation • a dominating and pervasive presence • a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements • an inseparable companion verb • follow, usually without the person's knowledge • cast a shadow over • make appear small by comparison | ||||
| 27% | 8 | Like a sad-looking dog | ||
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| 25% | 8 | Standards appear sad, more sad when reported? | ||
noun • a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated • the ideal in terms of which something can be judged | ||||
Dog Straying How Sad
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SHADOW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHADOW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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