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noun • the physical condition of being stretched or strained • lack of movement or room for movement | ||||||||
| 44% | 5 | Stretching out and stretching the truth | ||||||
noun • the deliberate act of deviating from the truth | ||||||||
| 43% | 8 | Eliot, Eliot & Eliot | ||||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one • one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy • a set of three similar things considered as a unit | ||||||||
Instructed Over The Phone By Eliot Stretching Crossword Clue
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TAUTNESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TAUTNESS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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