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Aspiring Crossword Clue

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

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We think the answer is "WOULD-BE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The would-be thief was caught by the security guard."
  • • "The would-be actor auditioned for several roles but didn't get any."

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The Guardian Quick06 Jun 2005 Across 19
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