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Fewer Praise Missing Bishop Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 154 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LESS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LESS" which means:
- adjective
- • (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree adverb
- • Used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something
- • Comparative of little adjective satellite
- • (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
- • (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer noun
- • A smaller amount or quantity. verb
- • To make less; to lessen. preposition
- • Minus; not including conjunction
- • Unless
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had less time to complete the task."
- • "I have less money than i did last year."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 May 2010 | Across 10 | |
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