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Animals Whiskers Cut Short Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
230%3 Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
328%6Cut short or cut off abruptly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BEAR" which means:

    noun
  • • Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
  • • An investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
  • verb
  • • Have
  • • Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
  • • Cause to be born
  • • Put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • • Move while holding up or supporting
  • • Bring forth
  • • Take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
  • • Contain or hold; have within
  • • Bring in
  • • Have on one's person
  • • Behave in a certain manner
  • • Have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
  • • Support or hold in a certain manner
  • • Be pregnant with
  • adjective
  • • (investments) characterized by declining prices in securities markets or by belief that the prices will fall.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I saw a bear in the zoo."
  • • "The teddy bear is my favorite toy."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Jan 2002 Across 18
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