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verb • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense • fail to win • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal • miss from one's possessions; lose sight of • allow to go out of sight or mind • fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit • fail to get or obtain • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind • withdraw, as from reality • be set at a disadvantage | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | Pertaining to straw or straw-like materials | ||||||
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| 31% | 12 | The word "straw" is part of their name, but they are not made of straw. | ||||||
noun • sweet fleshy red fruit • any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry • a soft red birthmark | ||||||||
Draws The Short Straw Crossword Clue
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LOSES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LOSES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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