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Gin From 1 Across Used For A Personal Lift Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BOOTSTRAP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BOOTSTRAP

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199%9Exact Match!
229%14A vehicle that uses both aerodynamic lift and hydrodynamic lift to skim along the surface of water
326%10 Enticing gin mixed with vile gin

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We think the answer is "BOOTSTRAP" which means:

    noun
  • • A strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on
  • verb
  • • Help oneself, often through improvised means

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He pulled himself up by the bootstraps and rebuilt his life after the accident."
  • • "The company was started with a bootstrap budget and grew slowly over time."

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The Guardian Cryptic06 Sep 2006 Down 6
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