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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 8 | Showing a lack of backbone or backbone | |
3 | 29% | 8 | Creatures lacking backbone — hoods' women catch American king | |
Lacking Any Backbone Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GUTLESS" which means:
- adjective
- • Lacking courage or vitality
An example sentence would be:
- • "He showed his true gutless nature by refusing to stand up for his friend."
- • "The politician's gutless response to the scandal disappointed his supporters."
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