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adverb • straight up or down without a break • completely adjective satellite • complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers • not mixed with extraneous elements • very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front • so thin as to transmit light verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly • cause to sheer | ||||||||
| 23% | 5 | Isn't perfectly perpendicular | ||||||
adjective • lacking excess flesh • lacking in mineral content or combustible material noun • the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical adjective satellite • containing little excess • not profitable or prosperous verb • to incline or bend from a vertical position • cause to lean or incline • have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined • rely on for support • cause to lean to the side | ||||||||
| 23% | 5 | Perpendicular to the keel | ||||||
adverb • at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane | ||||||||
Deviate From Perpendicular Crossword Clue
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SHEER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHEER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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