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Forward In Australian City Dropping Back Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PERT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PERT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PERT" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality noun
- • An impudent person. verb
- • To behave with pertness. adjective
- • (of a person) attractive.
- • (of a part of the body) well-formed, shapely.
- • Lively; alert and cheerful; bright.
- • (especially of children or social inferiors) cheeky, impertinent.
- • Open; evident; unhidden; apert.
- • Clever.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She gave a pert answer to his question."
- • "Her pert manners often offended people."
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Jul 2022 | Across 10 | |
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