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| 2 | 98% | 6 | OLDSAW | Exact Match! |
| 3 | 31% | 5 | Proverbially, one who hesitates | |
He Who Hesitates Is Lost Eg Crossword Clue
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MAXIM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MAXIM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MAXIM" which means:
- noun
- • A saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
- • English inventor (born in the united states) who invented the maxim gun that was used in world war i (1840-1916)
An example sentence would be:
- • "She lived by the maxim 'treat others how you would like to be treated.'"
- • "His personal maxim was 'always strive for excellence.'"
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times07 Sep 2016 | Down 3 | |
| New York Times30 Dec 2009 | Down 49 | OLDSAW |
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03 Jan 1999 | New York Times / 03 Jan 1999 |
3 | One who hesitates
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18 Jun 1995 | New York Times / 18 Jun 1995 |
4 | One who hesitates | |
5 | One who hesitates fearfully
The Guardian Quick -
10 Nov 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Nov 2018 |
6 | One who hesitates or refuses to proceed | |
7 | Proverbially, one who hesitates
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