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| 3 | 39% | 9 | Term used to describe a jaw or bite where the lower jaw extends beyond the upper jaw | |
Jaw Having Dropped Getting Zip Stuck Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 167 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CATCHING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CATCHING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CATCHING" which means:
- noun
- • (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
- • The act of detecting something; catching sight of something
- • Becoming infected adjective satellite
- • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection verb
- • (heading) to capture, overtake.
- • (heading) to seize hold of.
- • (heading) to intercept.
- • (heading) to receive (by being in the way).
- • (heading) to take in with one's senses or intellect.
- • (heading) to seize attention, interest.
- • (heading) to obtain or experience adjective
- • Contagious
- • Captivating; alluring; catchy
An example sentence would be:
- • "The catching scent of freshly baked cookies filled the room."
- • "Her catching smile lit up the entire party."
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2018 | Down 8 | |
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