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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather • long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction • a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation • a column of light (as from a beacon) • (nautical) breadth amidships • the broad side of a ship • a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts verb • smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light • express with a beaming face or smile • broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | ||||
| 35% | 8 | Connects an input shaft to an output shaft | ||
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| 28% | 6 | Term for a flat wooden blade that is related to a word for a flat wooden board for the mixture of paints | ||
noun • the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art • a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it • a hand tool with a flat blade used by potters for mixing and shaping clay • a mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts; used as a bed • board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used | ||||
Wooden Support For The Shaft
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BEAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BEAM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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