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noun • a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding | ||||||||
| 72% | 7 | Anticipate temper cracking under pressure | ||||||
noun • a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding verb • acquire for oneself before others can do so • take the place of or have precedence over • gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land) • make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Cracking open under pressure or tension | ||||||
adjective • (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds | ||||||||
Anticipate Temper Cracking Under Pressure
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PREEMPT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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PREEMPT
Updated: October 15, 2023
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| The Guardian Quiptic15 Apr 2019 | Down 17 | |
| The Guardian Quiptic15 Apr 2019 | Down 17 | |
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