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verb • be obliged to pay or repay • be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense • be in debt | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Fight shy of English for "shy" | ||||||
adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way | ||||||||
| 31% | 5 | Boundary? Then I'll be shy, be shy | ||||||
noun • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: | ||||||||
Be Shy Crossword Clue
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OWE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OWE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times28 Jul 2023 | Across 40 | |
| New York Times07 Oct 2021 | Down 8 | |
| New York Times10 Jul 2019 | Down 28 | |
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