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verb • give in, as to influence or pressure | ||||||||
| 32% | 11 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | ||||||
noun • United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996) | ||||||||
| 30% | 5 | Easing off; breather | ||||||
noun • a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished | ||||||||
Fast Kept In Check Good To Be Easing Off Crossword Clue
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RELENTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RELENTING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | |
2 | Easing
The Guardian Quick -
11 Apr 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Apr 2005 |
3 | Easing off
The Guardian Quick -
14 Mar 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Mar 2002 |
4 | Easing off; breather
The Guardian Speedy -
28 Jun 2020 | The Guardian Speedy / 28 Jun 2020 |
5 | Easing pain and distress - annoyed (anag)
The Guardian Quick -
02 Apr 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 02 Apr 2007 |
6 | Shakespeare character who says "Good night, ladies; good night, sweet ladies; good night, good night"
New York Times -
21 Feb 2016 | New York Times / 21 Feb 2016 |
7 | They often have good pick-off moves to keep base-runners in check |
