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noun • an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads • a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids • as much as a tank will hold • a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk • a cell for violent prisoners verb • store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it • consume excessive amounts of alcohol • treat in a tank | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Opposed to opening, dropping, opening, dropping? | ||||||
verb • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense • fail to win • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal • miss from one's possessions; lose sight of • allow to go out of sight or mind • fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit • fail to get or obtain • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind • withdraw, as from reality • be set at a disadvantage | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Dropping heavily, making a big noise | ||||||
noun • a cheap wine of inferior quality • the noise of something dropping (as into liquid) verb • set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise | ||||||||
Big Actor Briefly Dropping Hot Containers Crossword Clue
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TANKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TANKS
Updated: January 4, 2024
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