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Like Shrinking Violets Crossword Clue
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SHY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHY
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHY" which means:
- adjective
- • Lacking self-confidence noun
- • A quick throw adjective satellite
- • Short
- • Wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb
- • Start suddenly, as from fright
- • Throw quickly
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is a shy girl and rarely speaks in public."
- • "He became shy when he had to give a presentation in front of a large audience."
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| New York Times31 Jul 2005 | Across 27 | |
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