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noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of | ||||
| 27% | 6 | Has shelves to hold food items | ||
noun • white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures | ||||
| 27% | 11 | Shelves used to hold literary works | ||
noun • a shelf on which to keep books | ||||
They Hold Up Shelves
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DELAYS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DELAYS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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