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Engineer Tinkering Holds Up Plane Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TREE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)

• a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

• a figure that branches from a single root

verb

• force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape

• plant with trees

• chase an animal up a tree

• stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree

32%8Tinkering - trifling
adjective satellite

• (informal) small and of little importance

32%9 Short-lived help — a mere tinkering
noun

• anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form

adjective satellite

• lasting a very short time

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Telegraph Cryptic31 Dec 2024 Down 24
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