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Bossy Traveller Turns Up Or Comes In Hungry Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PEREMPTORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PEREMPTORY
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PEREMPTORY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
- • Not allowing contradiction or refusal
- • Putting an end to all debate or action noun
- • A challenge to the admission of a juror, without the challenger needing to show good cause. adjective
- • Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal
- • Positive in opinion or judgment; absolutely certain, overconfident, unwilling to hear any debate or argument (especially in a pejorative sense); dogmatic.
- • Firmly determined, resolute; obstinate, stubborn.
- • Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her boss issued a peremptory order, leaving no room for negotiation."
- • "The judge's peremptory tone made it clear that further discussion was pointless."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Jul 2001 | Down 13 | |
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