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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 9 | To retreat to a rural retreat from city life | |
3 | 29% | 9 | Retreat or retreat order | |
Forceful Eccentric Securing Its Retreat Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DRASTIC" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Forceful and extreme and rigorous noun
- • A powerful, fast-acting purgative medicine. adjective
- • Having a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme, severe.
- • Acting rapidly or violently.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The company made a drastic decision to lay off half of its workforce."
- • "The drastic increase in prices left many consumers unable to afford basic necessities."
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The Guardian Cryptic09 Jun 2004 | Across 9 | |
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