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Its Only There To Boost The Word Count Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PADDING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PADDING

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232%8 A word used when there are just too many to count
332%5 A word that can be used with 'there' to form the phrase 'there ___'

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We think the answer is "PADDING" which means:

    noun
  • • Artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
  • verb
  • • To stuff.
  • • To furnish with a pad or padding.
  • • To increase the size of, especially by adding undesirable filler.
  • • To imbue uniformly with a mordant.
  • • To deliberately play the ball with the leg pad instead of the bat.
  • • To travel along (a road, path etc.).
  • • To travel on foot.
  • • To wear a path by walking.
  • • To walk softly, quietly or steadily, especially without shoes.
  • • To practise highway robbery.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She added extra padding to her dog's bed to make it more comfortable."
  • • "The gymnast wore a leotard with padding in the knees and elbows."

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The Guardian Quick03 Feb 2023 Down 14
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