Backward Boys Can Get In Disgrace Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people • a disgraceful event
	28%	9		Having a backward or backward-looking nature
	adjective • relating to anaphora
	28%	9		Bent or curved backward; turned or directed backward
	adjective satellite • bent or curved backward • pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate verb • bend or turn backward • articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate

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The Guardian Cryptic07 Nov 2001	Across 25
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