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Be Precarious Maybe Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LEAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LEAN

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
222%9 High-speed and precarious
322%9Precarious building made of playing cards

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LEAN" which means:

    adjective
  • • Lacking excess flesh
  • • Lacking in mineral content or combustible material
  • noun
  • • The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
  • adjective satellite
  • • Containing little excess
  • • Not profitable or prosperous
  • verb
  • • To incline or bend from a vertical position
  • • Cause to lean or incline
  • • Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
  • • Rely on for support
  • • Cause to lean to the side

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He had a lean physique due to his strict exercise routine."
  • • "The chef trimmed off the fat, leaving only the lean meat."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times06 Apr 2003 Across 110
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