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Lanky Scots Go On Heather Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GANGLING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GANGLING

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199%8Exact Match!
239%7Scots Heather
339%8 Commonly known as Scots heather

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GANGLING" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Tall and thin and having long slender limbs
  • • Tall and thin
  • adjective
  • • Awkwardly tall and thin, ungraceful.
  • noun
  • • A member of a gang.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was a gangling young man with arms and legs that seemed too long for his body."
  • • "The gangling figure walked awkwardly, stumbling and tripping over his own feet."

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The Guardian Cryptic26 Jul 2001 Down 5
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