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A Precaution Against Deflation Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPARETYRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%9SPARETYREExact Match!
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33%9Precaution against electrical storms
noun

• abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light

• the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more

33%9 Take precaution against possible attackers
adjective satellite

• resistant to damage by moths

verb

• protect from moths

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Dec 2000 Across 14 SPARETYRE
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