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verb • sleep during winter • be in an inactive or dormant state | ||||
| 37% | 10 | Term for a small bear species, such as the sun bear or sloth bear | ||
noun • a constellation outside the zodiac that rotates around the North Star, also known as the Little Bear or Little Dipper | ||||
| 31% | 10 | Sleep schedule consisting of several short sleep periods instead of one long sleep period | ||
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I Wrestle With Bear Then Sleep
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HIBERNATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HIBERNATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Jul 2012 | Down 15 | |
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