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Bad Habit Causing Tension Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 143 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
NAILBITING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NAILBITING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NAIL-BITING" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
An example sentence would be:
- • "The nail-biting horror movie had the entire audience on the edge of their seats."
- • "The nail-biting penalty shootout determined the winner of the championship."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic23 Dec 2011 | Down 12 | |
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