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noun • a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland | ||||
| 53% | 11 | Where the sun doesn't rise on the winter solstice and doesn't set on the summer solstice. | ||
noun • a line of latitude at the north or south poles | ||||
| 51% | 5 | Literary word, from “shortest day, winter”, for heavy mist or fog, especially around the mid-winter solstice | ||
noun • Mist, fog, vapour. | ||||
Short Day Soon After The Winter Solstice
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XMAS which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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Updated: March 27, 2025
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