PREPOSITION: "used as a function word to indicate continuance (as of an action or condition) to a specified time" Crossword Clue

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PREPOSITION: "used as a function word to indicate continuance (as of an action or condition) to a specified time" Crossword Answer

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(conjunction)
1. As far as; to the place or degree that; especially, up to the time that; till.

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CONTINUANCE (noun)
1. the property of enduring or continuing in time
2. the period of time during which something continues
PREPOSITION (noun)
1. a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
2. (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)

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Across

1. NOUN: "a mild cheese of Dutch origin that is similar to Edam but contains more fat"

6. In the capacity of

9. "...but we could also do something else instead"

10. Albuquerque sch.

11. VERB: "to express the particulars of especially in words"

12. Chowed down on

13. ADJECTIVE: "rising or extending upward a great distance"

14. Similar to

15. BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Florenz 1869–1932 American theatrical producer"

17. NOUN: "a widemouthed container made typically of earthenware or glass"

18. NOUN: "exclusive control of a particular market that is marked by the power to control prices and exclude competition"

23. Part of UAE

24. NOUN: "the hard usually pointed parts that cover a bird's mouth"

26. NOUN: "a close friend—used especially as a form of address"

27. BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Charles Willson 1741–1827 and his brother James 1749–1831 and Charles's son Rembrandt 1778–1860 American painters"

28. NOUN SUFFIX: "native; resident"

29. NOUN: "one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other [similar groups]"

30. Lifesaving machine, briefly

31. Take second, maybe

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1. “Oh my!”

2. David of Red Sox fame

3. Eel sushi

4. PHRASE: "to achieve a desired result"

5. Had for dinner, say

6. VERB: "to tremble or shudder usually from cold or fear"

8. Make changes to, as a contract

14. NOUN: "urban popular music originating in Nigeria in the late 1960s that emphasizes percussion rhythms and features elements of jazz and funk and lyrics which are often strongly political"

16. Way through a mountain range

18. "The Sopranos" subject

19. VERB: "to speak in an elevated and often pompous manner"

20. Appointed

21. NOUN: "a contract by which one conveys real estate, equipment, or facilities for a specified term and for a specified rent"

22. GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "city and port on the Black Sea on the southern coast of Crimea population 82,000"

25. NOUN: "the chief structural member of a boat or ship that extends longitudinally along the center of its bottom"

27. Many laptops

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