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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EXPECTANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EXPECTANT

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
238%4 *cough, cough*
338%4 Air that makes you go [cough, cough]

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We think the answer is "EXPECTANT" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Marked by eager anticipation
  • • In an advanced stage of pregnancy
  • noun
  • • A person who expects or awaits something.
  • adjective
  • • Marked by expectation.
  • • Pregnant.
  • • Awaiting the effects of nature, with little active treatment.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She had an expectant look on her face as she waited for the results."
  • • "All eyes were on the expectant mother as she entered the room."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic30 Jun 2009 Across 20
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1
*cough, cough*
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2
A cough mixture for a cowhand
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3
Air that makes you go [cough, cough]
New York Times - 02 Mar 2009
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Child's child's child
5
Cough mixture
The Guardian Quick - 23 Apr 2020
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6
Used in cough syrups as a cough suppressant
7
[Cough cough]
New York Times - 31 Aug 2023
New York Times / 31 Aug 2023

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