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| 3 | 29% | 5 | Mature — or mature to a point | |
East German In Mature Comeback Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 121 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RIPOSTE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RIPOSTE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RIPOSTE" which means:
- noun
- • A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- • (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge verb
- • Make a return thrust
- • Answer back
An example sentence would be:
- • "She delivered a swift riposte to his criticism."
- • "His clever ripostes left the audience in stitches."
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| The Guardian Cryptic27 Dec 2021 | Across 21 | |
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