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adjective satellite • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence • acting with a specific goal | ||||||||
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noun • A fight between cats. • An acrimonious fighting or bickering between women; so named because, like cats, scratching is a common defensive tactic among women, as opposed to a fistfight between men. | ||||||||
| 21% | 5 | Astute | ||||||
adjective • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing • (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone noun • a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named • a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point adverb • changing suddenly in direction and degree adjective satellite • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined • ending in a sharp point • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence • harsh • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones • dangerously steep • very sudden and in great amount or degree • quick and forceful | ||||||||
Astute Women Stopping Scrap Crossword Clue
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SHREWD which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SHREWD
Updated: October 12, 2023
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