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Likely To Collapse Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RICKETY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
- • Affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets
- • Lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality adjective
- • Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.
- • Of a person: feeble in the joints; tottering.
- • Affected with or suffering from rickets.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The old wooden bridge was rickety and unsafe to cross."
- • "I could hear the rickety old stairs creaking as i climbed up."
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The Guardian Quick02 Aug 2017 | Across 7 | |
The Guardian Quick29 Oct 2011 | Down 15 | |
New York Times02 Apr 1978 | Across 52 | |
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