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noun • usually coiled • a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles) • a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile | ||||
| 41% | 4 | French equivalent of the English “high” and Latin “altus”, thus prefixed to “boy”, “goût”, “monde”, “pas” and “ton”, to mean high wood, high taste, high society/world, high step and high fashion respectively | ||
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| 29% | 10 | High-altitude cloud types | ||
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High Cloud
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CIRRUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CIRRUS
Updated: October 13, 2023
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