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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • moral weakness • a specific form of evildoing | ||||||||
| 29% | 11 | Conservative grip in decline? | ||||||
noun • (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) • the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together • a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds • the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | Grip tightly and struggle to maintain control | ||||||
noun • a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope • a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam • the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat verb • succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available • to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match | ||||||||
Conservative In Struggle For Grip Crossword Clue
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VICE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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VICE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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