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verb • hold back within • allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature • secure and keep for possible future use or application • keep in one's mind | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Alien, quite altered alien back in good form | ||||||
noun • rules governing socially acceptable behavior | ||||||||
| 22% | 6 | To fall behind or fall short of expectations | ||||||
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Employ Alien In The Fall Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 113 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RETAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RETAIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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