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noun • a vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day | ||||
| 24% | 7 | A secondary or supporting thing that enhances or complements the main thing | ||
noun • something added to another thing but not an essential part of it • a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another • a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence adjective satellite • furnishing added support • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||
| 24% | 3 | a word used to refer to a thing or person of a number or kind, when the exact thing or kind is not known or stated | ||
adverb • to any degree or extent adjective satellite • one or some or every or all without specification; entity, elective existential pronoun; quantifier, elective existential | ||||
Thing To Dance Around
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MAYPOLE which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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MAYPOLE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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