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Gape Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is YAWN which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: YAWN

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We think the answer is "YAWN" which means:

    noun
  • • An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
  • verb
  • • Utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
  • • Be wide open

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I couldn't help but let out a big yawn during the boring lecture."
  • • "Seeing their contagious yawn, i couldn't resist yawning as well."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick25 Aug 2023 Across 28
New York Times12 Jul 2021 Across 48
New York Times18 Mar 1998 Down 47
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