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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a natural object that covers or envelops • an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) • the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it • the act of protecting something by covering it • the work of applying something | ||||
| 23% | 10 | Putting a thick layer over something | ||
verb • To cover with, or as if with, a blanket. • To traverse or complete thoroughly. • To toss in a blanket by way of punishment. • To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of it. • To nullify the impact of someone or something. noun • Cloth for making blankets. • A layer of something that covers like a blanket. • The act or punishment of tossing in a blanket. • A manoeuvre in which one vessel covers or becalms another with its sails. | ||||
| 22% | 9 | The act or process of putting something into something else | ||
noun • a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted • the act of putting one thing into another | ||||
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COVERING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COVERING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Apr 2003 | Across 17 | |
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