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| 3 | 37% | 11 | The inclination to see the worst aspects of things or to expect the worst | |
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SECONDBEST which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SECONDBEST
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SECOND-BEST" which means:
- adverb
- • In second place adjective satellite
- • Next to the best
An example sentence would be:
- • "She may have lost the race, but she still considers herself the second-best runner."
- • "My brother is the second-best chess player in our family."
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| The Guardian Everyman22 May 2005 | Across 15 | |
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