The Clue
Biblical land (3 letter answer)
The Answer
NOD
Tags
Notes
The answer NOD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
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O.K.
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Become drowsy
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Discreet signal
Gesture of approval
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Listener's approval
Listener's gesture
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Silent agreement
Silent approval
Silent assent
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Go-ahead sign
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Definition
NOD as a noun:
1. a sign of assent or salutation or command
2. the act of nodding the head
NOD as a verb:
1. express or signify by nodding; "He nodded his approval"
2. lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation; "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"
3. let the head fall forward through drowsiness; "The old man was nodding in his chair"
4. sway gently back and forth, as is in a nodding motion; "the flowers were nodding in the breeze"
5. be almost asleep; "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"