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Capable Of Grasping Vacuous Ideas Help Neer Arranged Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PREHENSILE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PREHENSILE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PREHENSILE" which means:
- adjective
- • Adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object adjective satellite
- • Having a keen intellect
- • Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
An example sentence would be:
- • "The monkey's tail is prehensile and allows it to grasp branches easily."
- • "The elephant's trunk is a prehensile appendage that it uses to pick up food."
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| The Guardian Cryptic31 Jul 2019 | Down 6 | |
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