Contrary Forces Rapidly Covering A Huge Distance Crossword Clue

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	noun • a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
	29%	12		Contrary or contrary-minded
	adjective • not to your liking adjective satellite • unpleasant to interact with • not agreeing with your tastes or expectations
	28%	5		Huge Scotsman getting round a gin and tonic? On the contrary
	noun • any creature of exceptional size • a person of exceptional importance and reputation • an unusually large enterprise • a very large person; impressive in size or qualities • someone that is abnormally large and powerful • an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales • a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun) adjective satellite • of great mass; huge and bulky

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	Clue	Source
1	Animal to stare into the distance? On the contrary The Guardian Cryptic - 06 Sep 2002	The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Sep 2002
2	A word that has an underlying meaning that is contrary to another word but not directly contrary
3	Contrary or contrary-minded
4	Fibber describing golf — and somehow they can make a huge distance The Guardian Cryptic - 01 Sep 2022	The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Sep 2022
5	Huge Scotsman getting round a gin and tonic? On the contrary The Guardian Cryptic - 15 Feb 2006	The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Feb 2006
6	Huge thing — huge porky? The Guardian Quick - 19 Dec 2011	The Guardian Quick / 19 Dec 2011
7	Short distance and long distance combined The Guardian Cryptic - 12 Feb 2002	The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Feb 2002

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