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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 10 | Inactive or inactive | |
3 | 22% | 3 | "For Lycidas is dead, dead ___ his prime": Milton | |
Inactive But Not Dead Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DORMANT" which means:
- adjective
- • (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct adjective satellite
- • In a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
- • Lying with head on paws as if sleeping
- • Inactive but capable of becoming active noun
- • A crossbeam or joist.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The volcano has been dormant for centuries."
- • "The seeds lay dormant in the ground until spring arrived."
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The Guardian Quick24 Oct 2005 | Down 6 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | "For Lycidas is dead, dead ___ his prime": Milton
New York Times -
26 Oct 2006 | New York Times / 26 Oct 2006 |
2 | Dead (but not dead on time!)
The Guardian Quick -
14 Apr 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Apr 2001 |
3 | Dead - almost dead
The Guardian Quick -
11 Apr 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Apr 2001 |
4 | Inactive | |
5 | Inactive, as a volcano
New York Times -
05 May 2014 | New York Times / 05 May 2014 |
6 | Inactive or inactive | |
7 | Most inactive and poorly during Second International
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Sep 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Sep 2019 |
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