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noun • an extra component of a machine or other apparatus • an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle • a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls adjective satellite • thin and fit • more than is needed, desired, or required • not taken up by scheduled activities • kept in reserve especially for emergency use • lacking in magnitude or quantity • lacking embellishment or ornamentation verb • refrain from harming • save or relieve from an experience or action • give up what is not strictly needed • use frugally or carefully | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • being four more than eighty | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • being seven more than eighty | ||||||||
13 Across Hard To Shift Past Forty Crossword Clue
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SPARE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPARE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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