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Approached Directly Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ACCOSTED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ACCOSTED

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199%8Exact Match!
225%9Approached
325%12 A musical ornament or note that is approached by a leap and resolved by a step.

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We think the answer is "ACCOSTED" which means:

    verb
  • • Speak to someone
  • • Approach with an offer of sexual favors
  • adjective
  • • Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I was accosted by a stranger on the street."
  • • "The aggressive salesman accosted me as i entered the store."

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New York Times28 Jan 1990 Across 114
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