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noun • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • any barrier to communication or vision verb • provide with drapery | ||||
| 26% | 15 | Football term for the spot where the ball is put in play at the start of a play | ||
noun • line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen line up at the start of each play in American football | ||||
| 22% | 4 | A raised leather seam on a shoe, thus a raised lash/weal on the skin | ||
noun • a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions • a raised or strengthened seam verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • put a welt on | ||||
Its Raised Before The Start Of A Play
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CURTAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CURTAIN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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