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Liver Not Wholly Absorbing Origins Of Alcoholic Binge Result Is Almost Obscene Crossword Clue
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SCABROUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCABROUS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SCABROUS" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
- • Dealing with salacious or indecent material adjective
- • Covered with scales or scabs; hence, very coarse or rough.
- • Disgusting, repellent.
- • Of music, writing, etc.: lacking refinement; unmelodious, unmusical.
- • Difficult, thorny, troublesome.
- • Covered with a crust of dirt or grime.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The scabrous surface of the rock made it difficult to climb."
- • "The hiker's hands were covered in scabrous blisters after a long day of climbing."
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| The Guardian Cryptic23 Jan 2014 | Across 20 | |
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