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Engross Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PREOCCUPY which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PREOCCUPY

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97%9Exact Match!
verb

• engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively

• occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance

96%6Exact Match!
verb

• become imbued

• take up mentally

• take up, as of debts or payments

• take in, also metaphorically

• cause to become one with

• suck or take up or in

• devote (oneself) fully to

• assimilate or take in

• consume all of one's attention or time

95%5Exact Match!
noun

• ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)

• heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together

verb

• direct one's attention on something

• fasten with a rivet or rivets

• hold (someone's attention)

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Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick06 Apr 2023 Down 10
The Guardian Quick21 Jul 2015 Down 16
New York Times25 Jun 2015 Across 16
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