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verb • become stiff or stiffer • make stiff or stiffer • severely restrict in scope or extent | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Nickname for stubborn or stubborn-minded people | ||||||
noun • A California fish (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus), allied to the sculpin. | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | Force ripping head from stubborn hanger-on, America | ||||||
noun • a force that moves something along • the act of applying force suddenly | ||||||||
Become Stubborn If Force Is Held By Weapon Crossword Clue
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STIFFEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STIFFEN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Jun 2009 | Across 17 | |
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