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Chap Unfit To Work On A Tough Paper Crossword Clue

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noun

• a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp

28%6Unfit for detail work
adjective satellite

• lacking neatness or order

• wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material

• (of soil) soft and watery

• not fitting closely; hanging loosely

• excessively or abnormally emotional

• marked by great carelessness

28%8 Horse that is too old or unfit for regular work
noun

• an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows

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