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1 | 99% | 14 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 46% | 9 | Ending in -ive and describing a verb | |
3 | 32% | 7 | Stressed-stressed foot | |
Ive Phrased Some Badly And Stressed Too Much Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OVEREMPHASISED" which means:
- verb
- • Place special or excessive emphasis on
An example sentence would be:
- • "The importance of appearance is often overemphasised in our society."
- • "The teacher's preoccupation with grades can lead to an overemphasised focus on test results."
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Telegraph Cryptic04 Sep 2023 | Down 3 | |
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