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1 | 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 8 | Piece of horse equipment that keeps the horse's forelock out of its eyes | |
3 | 35% | 10 | With a thick forelock falling low onto the brow | |
Forelock Tugging Forwards Taking Queen To Rival Theatre Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SUBSERVIENT" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Compliant and obedient to authority
- • Serving or acting as a means or aid
- • Abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant adjective
- • Useful in an inferior capacity.
- • Obsequiously submissive.
An example sentence would be:
- • "We do not want a subservient workforce; we want employees who can think independently."
- • "The dog was very subservient to its owner, always obeying commands."
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The Guardian Cryptic23 Aug 2001 | Down 8 | |
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