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adjective • lacking self-confidence noun • a quick throw adjective satellite • short • wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb • start suddenly, as from fright • throw quickly | ||||||||
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verb • turn pale, as if in fear | ||||||||
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noun • cap that fits over the hub of a wheel | ||||||||
Backs Away Crossword Clue
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SHIES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHIES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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