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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEADENED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DEADENED

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199%8Exact Match!
229%9Numbing agent
329%4Numbing blow

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DEADENED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Devoid of physical sensation; numb
  • • Made or become less intense
  • verb
  • • To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle.
  • • To become less lively; to diminish (by itself).
  • • To make soundproof.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He had a deadened sense of taste after the accident."
  • • "I used a deadened brush to create a soft effect in my painting."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Jul 2002 Down 8
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