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Dicky Fainted When Challenging Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
242%8 Superlative form of 'dicky'
331%6Fainted

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DEFIANT" which means:

    adjective
  • • Boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
  • noun
  • • One who defies opposition.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Despite the warnings, he remained defiant and continued to break the rules."
  • • "She crossed her arms in a defiant gesture, refusing to back down."

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The Guardian Cryptic06 Jul 2017 Across 19
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