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Before Maiden First Slip Joins Extra Cover Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SMOTHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SMOTHER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SMOTHER" which means:
- noun
- • A confused multitude of things
- • A stifling cloud of smoke verb
- • Envelop completely
- • Deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
- • Suppress in order to conceal or hide
- • Form an impenetrable cover over
- • Deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
An example sentence would be:
- • "She smothered the baby with kisses."
- • "He smothered the fire with a blanket."
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