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noun • the act of preventing something from occurring • the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away | ||||
| 33% | 11 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | ||
noun • United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996) | ||||
| 27% | 11 | A turning aside or deviation from a straight or prescribed course | ||
noun • a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline • a downward slope or bend • (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere • a polite refusal of an invitation | ||||
Turning Aside To Affirm Money Is Good
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AVERTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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AVERTING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Feb 2006 | Across 13 | |
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