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noun • of China • informal terms for a mother • secrecy adjective satellite • failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to | ||||
| 23% | 3 | Word sometimes elided to its middle letter | ||
noun • In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat. • Breath. • Sea smoke; steam fog. conjunction • As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other. • (heading) Expressing a condition. verb • To breathe; whisper; devise; imagine. | ||||
| 23% | 3 | Word sometimes texted as its middle letter | ||
noun • a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters | ||||
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MUM which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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