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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 13 | Heading taken when departing eastwards and slightly turning right | |
3 | 31% | 10 | A title or heading that is subordinate to the main heading | |
Handicap By Turning Right And Heading Back Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TRAMMEL" which means:
- noun
- • A fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
- • An adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
- • A restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
- • A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) verb
- • Catch in or as if in a trap
- • Place limits on (extent or amount or access)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was caught in a legal trammel that prevented him from taking any action."
- • "The trammel of bureaucracy stifled her creativity."
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The Guardian Cryptic09 Nov 2000 | Down 4 | |
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