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noun • one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) • a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch • a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon • (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth • something that rises rapidly • the act of signaling by a movement of the hand • a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair • an undulating curve • a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures) verb • signal with the hands or nod • move or swing back and forth • move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion • twist or roll into coils or ringlets • set waves in | ||||
| 31% | 12 | Family of birds that includes swallows and martins | ||
noun • swallows and martins | ||||
| 31% | 8 | Heraldic birds resembling swallows | ||
noun • A bird, the martin. • A depiction of a bird similar to a house martin or swallow with stylized feet. | ||||
Swallows Tail Covering Birds Flutters
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WAVES which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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WAVES
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