Let A Nun Be Maltreated Thats Indefensible Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: UNTENABLE

Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	42%	8		Nun or nun-like
3	33%	3		Animal maltreated by Mr. Jones in George Orwell's 'Animal Farm'

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We think the answer is "UNTENABLE" which means:

adjective satellite

• (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified

adjective

• Not able to be held, as of an opinion or position; unholdable, indefensible.
• Unfit for habitation

An example sentence would be:

• "The company's financial situation is untenable and may lead to bankruptcy."
• "The politician made untenable promises that he couldn't deliver upon."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Everyman17 Jul 2005	Down 14
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