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It Takes Pounds To Keep One In Drink For Example Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIQUID which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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adjective

• existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow

• changed from a solid to a liquid state

noun

• a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure

• the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility

• fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

• a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r')

adjective satellite

• filled or brimming with tears

• clear and bright

• smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness

• smooth and unconstrained in movement

• in cash or easily convertible to cash

42%15 Commonly associated with the phrase 'Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery'
noun

• fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist

28%15 Can range in size from a few pounds to over a hundred pounds
noun

• plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind

• any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind

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The Guardian Cryptic26 Apr 2001 Across 12
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