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| 3 | 28% | 12 | Idler | |
Hit Idler Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 149 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SLUG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SLUG
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SLUG" which means:
- noun
- • A projectile that is fired from a gun
- • A unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
- • A counterfeit coin
- • An idle slothful person
- • An amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped
- • A strip of type metal used for spacing
- • Any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
- • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb
- • Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
- • Be idle; exist in a changeless situation
An example sentence would be:
- • "I found a slug crawling in the garden."
- • "She accidentally stepped on a slug on the sidewalk."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Mar 2018 | Down 23 | |
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