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| 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths | ||||
| 27% | 5 | Rule to ignore, bent - nothing's lost | ||
noun • a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful • the period during which a monarch is sovereign • royal authority; the dominion of a monarch verb • have sovereign power • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance | ||||
| 22% | 15 | Transition from colonial rule to self-rule | ||
noun • the action of changing from colonial to independent status | ||||
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TAPEMEASURE which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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TAPEMEASURE
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