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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 7 | Fly family including the face fly and horn fly | |
3 | 34% | 6 | Sport with positions like fly-half and scrum-half | |
Half Inclined To Stay Away The Fly One Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STANDOFF" which means:
- noun
- • The finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
- • The act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand verb
- • To stand some distance apart from something or someone.
- • To prevent any would-be attacker from coming close by adopting an offensive posture.
- • To move away from shore.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The two countries are currently in a standoff over border disputes."
- • "After hours of negotiation, the standoff between the police and the suspect finally ended peacefully."
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The Guardian Cryptic14 Nov 2005 | Across 17 | |
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