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Growth Restricted Marsupial Gets Tense Before Jump Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ROOTBOUND which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ROOTBOUND
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ROOTBOUND" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots
- • Having the roots matted or densely tangled
An example sentence would be:
- • "The plant's lack of growth indicated that it was rootbound."
- • "The rootbound tree had its roots growing in tight circles."
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