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We've checked our database and believe the answer is UNSELFISH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%9Exact Match!
adjective

• disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others

adjective satellite

• not greedy

33%7Tricky ... or a tricky description of 18-, 29-, 36-, 48- and 59-Across
adjective satellite

• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

• characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive

• deviating from a straight course

29%8Tricky football plays
adjective

• of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle

noun

• a relation of direct opposition

• the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed

• an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

• the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design

• (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction

• turning in the opposite direction

adjective satellite

• directed or moving toward the rear

• reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

verb

• change to the contrary

• turn inside out or upside down

• rule against

• cancel officially

• reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Apr 2013 Across 27
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