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

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199%8Exact Match!
229%6Hesitated
329%8Hesitated, taking note from daughter with debts

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FALTERED" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of pausing uncertainly
  • verb
  • • Be unsure or weak
  • • Move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
  • • Walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly
  • • Speak haltingly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She faltered on the last note of the song."
  • • "His voice faltered as he spoke about his fear."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Dec 2007 Down 17
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