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Word entry · 7 letters

passing

Best crossword clue

"Brief or temporary"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɑːsɪŋ/Part of speech noun, adjective, adverbSorted aginpssStarts with PEnds with G2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. success in satisfying a test or requirement

Word origin

From pass + -ing.

Used in a sentence

  • “And solace sought he none from priest nor leech, / And soon the same in movement and in speech / As heretofore he fill'd the passing hours […]”
  • “[…]this is just a passing thing But I believe in your sweet loving, loving, babe With every summer falling rain”
  • “It might be possible to dismiss #dittowatch as just another passing internet fancy. After all, hashtags are ephemeral.”

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“Brief or temporary”7 letters
02“Briefly valid”7 letters

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