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2 | 26% | 9 | Beset by trouble or misfortune | |
3 | 26% | 9 | Beset with anguish | |
Devil Beset By Hindrance A Sucker Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LIMPET" which means:
- noun
- • Mollusk with a low conical shell
- • Any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
An example sentence would be:
- • "She picked up a limpet from the beach and examined its shell."
- • "The limpets clung tightly to the rocks along the shore."
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The Guardian Cryptic25 May 2004 | Across 12 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | Beset by trouble or misfortune | |
2 | Beset with anguish | |
3 | Block of wood used to impede an animal’s movement originally, later a sabot-like shoe; or, any hindrance
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
18 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 18 Mar 2023 |
4 | Hindrance, obstruction
The Guardian Speedy -
28 Mar 2010 | The Guardian Speedy / 28 Mar 2010 |
5 | Severe hindrance or crippling encumbrance
The Guardian Speedy -
19 Jul 2020 | The Guardian Speedy / 19 Jul 2020 |
6 | She played "the devil" Miranda in "The Devil Wears Prada"
New York Times -
19 Jul 2020 | New York Times / 19 Jul 2020 |
7 | Visibility hindrance
Eugene Sheffer -
18 Mar 2020 | Eugene Sheffer / 18 Mar 2020 |
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