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Act Before Alternative Job Making A Bit Of An Entrance Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DOORPOST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DOORPOST

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199%8Exact Match!
235%14 The act of increasing or expanding bit by bit
335%14Act of gathering bit by bit

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DOORPOST" which means:

    noun
  • • A jamb for a door

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She leaned against the doorpost, waiting for him to answer the door."
  • • "He accidentally bumped his head on the doorpost as he walked through the doorway."

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Jun 2010 Down 8
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