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Approached A Queen Being In Dire Straits Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NEARED" which means:
- adjective
- • Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances adverb
- • Near in time or place or relationship
- • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but adjective satellite
- • Being on the left side
- • Closely resembling the genuine article
- • Giving or spending with reluctance
- • With or in a close or intimate relationship
- • Very close in resemblance verb
- • Move towards
An example sentence would be:
- • "As we neared the finish line, i could feel my heart pounding."
- • "The train neared the platform, and passengers began to gather their belongings."
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The Guardian Cryptic20 Aug 2003 | Down 19 | |
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