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| 3 | 34% | 8 | Tumulus component | |
Failing To Find Bone In Tumulus Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MORIBUND which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MORIBUND
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MORIBUND" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Not growing or changing; without force or vitality
- • Being on the point of death; breathing your last noun
- • A person who is near to dying. adjective
- • Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.
- • Almost obsolete, nearing an end.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The moribund patient was struggling to breathe."
- • "The company's moribund sales prompted a major restructuring."
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Aug 2003 | Across 14 | |
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