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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a route shorter than the usual one | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Source of electricity not new in providing illumination | ||
noun • having abundant light or illumination • apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film • the craft of providing artificial light • the act of setting something on fire | ||||
| 30% | 11 | Quicker way of speaking | ||
noun • (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) • the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together • a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds • the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope | ||||
Two Problems With Electricity Providing Quicker Way
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SHORTCUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHORTCUT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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