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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 10 | Finished earlier than expected | |
3 | 25% | 4 | Late but not worried after expected confrontation | |
Late But Expected To Have Finished First Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OVERDUE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Past due; not paid at the scheduled time adjective
- • Late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The library book is three days overdue."
- • "I need to return the overdue dvd to the rental store."
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The Guardian Cryptic15 Nov 2000 | Down 3 | |
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