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Fails To Achieve The Desired Effect Crossword Clue

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99%9FALLSFLATExact Match!
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47%10 Irksome, the bending to achieve the desired effect
verb

• refer to or be relevant or familiar to

38%10 Small change to achieve a desired result
noun

• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

• the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

• the act of adjusting something to match a standard

• the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

• an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

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The Guardian Quick27 Oct 2018 Down 11 FALLSFLAT
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