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Fell Into Folly Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LAPSED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LAPSED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LAPSED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • No longer active or practicing verb
- • To fall away gradually; to subside.
- • To fall into error or heresy.
- • To slip into a bad habit that one is trying to avoid.
- • To become void.
- • To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of somebody, such as a patron or legatee. adjective
- • Discontinued; having ceased or gone out of use.
- • (of a person) changed to a less valued condition or state; especially having lost one's religious faith.
- • By extension, having changed a (secular) belief or adherence.
- • (of a legacy) having passed from the original holder or authority; no longer claimed.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had a lapsed subscription to the magazine."
- • "The lapsed membership can be renewed at any time."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times09 May 1984 | Down 42 | |
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