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Lanky Crossword Clue

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adjective

• great in vertical dimension; high in stature

noun

• a garment size for a tall person

adjective satellite

• lofty in style

• having a specified height

• impressively difficult

• too improbable to admit of belief

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adjective

• lacking excess flesh

• lacking in mineral content or combustible material

noun

• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

adjective satellite

• containing little excess

• not profitable or prosperous

verb

• to incline or bend from a vertical position

• cause to lean or incline

• have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined

• rely on for support

• cause to lean to the side

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adjective satellite

• tall and thin and having long slender limbs

• adapted to wandering or roaming

• allowing ample room for ranging

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times10 May 1989 Down 42
New York Times29 Oct 1988 Across 68
New York Times16 Nov 1982 Across 20
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