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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier • repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | ||||
| 49% | 9 | Where you catch forty winks | ||
noun • an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night | ||||
| 49% | 6 | Had forty winks | ||
adjective satellite • (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing | ||||
Figure Of Speech Or Grammar Forty Winks An Hour
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ANAPHORA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ANAPHORA
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