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verb • make more intense • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • screw or turn higher • twist into a strained configuration | ||||||||
| 52% | 7 | Complement in drink may make one tight | ||||||
noun • the complete mismanagement or mishandling of a situation | ||||||||
| 37% | 7 | Describing a verb that is used to link a subject with a complement or a subject complement | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to a copula | ||||||||
Complement In Drink May Make One Tight Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 126 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCREWUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCREWUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "" which means:
- verb
- • Make more intense
- • Make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- • Screw or turn higher
- • Twist into a strained configuration
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| The Guardian Cryptic23 Feb 2010 | Down 18 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic23 Feb 2010 | Down 18 | |
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