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Drank Up A Round Behind The Others Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
229%8 Sat and drank round holding these
329%5Drank regularly round base

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LAPPED" which means:

    noun
  • • The upper side of the thighs of a seated person
  • • An area of control or responsibility
  • • The part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
  • • A flap that lies over another part
  • • Movement once around a course
  • • Touching with the tongue
  • verb
  • • Lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
  • • Pass the tongue over
  • • Move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
  • • Take up with the tongue
  • • Wash or flow against
  • adjective
  • • Being one or more complete laps behind the leader in a race.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The waves lapped gently against the shore."
  • • "The dog eagerly lapped up the water from its bowl."

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Nov 2004 Across 5
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