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Covered Building Retains Warmth Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
226%10 A sensation of warmth; increasing warmth.
323%3Retains

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SHEATHED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination
  • verb
  • • To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
  • • To encase (something) with a protective covering.
  • • Of an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw.
  • • To thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something.
  • • To abandon or cease (animosity, etc.)
  • • To provide (a sword, etc.) with a sheath.
  • • To relieve the harsh or painful effect of (a drug, a poison, etc.).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The sheathed sword was hidden beneath his cloak."
  • • "The sheathed dagger glinted in the moonlight."

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Jan 2004 Across 25
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