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Hired A Straight Man Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FEED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FEED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FEED" which means:
- noun
- • Food for domestic livestock verb
- • Provide as food
- • Give food to
- • Feed into; supply
- • Introduce continuously
- • Support or promote
- • Take in food; used of animals only
- • Serve as food for; be the food for
- • Move along, of liquids
- • Profit from in an exploitatory manner
- • Gratify
- • Provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to buy a bag of feed for my pet rabbit."
- • "The farmer poured a bucket of feed into the trough."
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Dec 2012 | Down 25 | |
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