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verb • have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Give rise to fashionable tapering structure | ||||||
verb • heighten or intensify • supply the inspiration for • serve as the inciting cause of • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts • fill with revolutionary ideas • draw in (air) | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Old English word for tall slender stems or blades of grass that came to mean long tapering objects, such as the tops of church steeples | ||||||
noun • a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top | ||||||||
A Tapering Structure Long Crossword Clue
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ASPIRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ASPIRE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Give rise to fashionable tapering structure
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Sep 2013 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Sep 2013 |
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3 | Long, tapering flag
The Guardian Speedy -
27 Aug 2006 | The Guardian Speedy / 27 Aug 2006 |
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The Guardian Quick -
10 Dec 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Dec 2011 |
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The Guardian Quick -
16 Oct 2014 | The Guardian Quick / 16 Oct 2014 |
6 | Old English word for tall slender stems or blades of grass that came to mean long tapering objects, such as the tops of church steeples
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
07 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Jan 2023 |
7 | Resembling a certain type of narrow, tapering structure |
