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Long Stop Craig Coming In Suffers At Heart Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FAILSAFE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FAILSAFE

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199%8Exact Match!
229%12 A medical procedure used during heart surgery to stop or reduce the heart's activity
328%10Suffers from heart irregularities

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FAIL-SAFE" which means:

    noun
  • • A mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction
  • adjective satellite
  • • Guaranteed not to fail
  • • Eliminating danger by compensating automatically for a failure or malfunction

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The fail-safe on the machine ensured that it would shut down if there was any overheating."
  • • "It is important to have fail-safes in place to prevent any potential accidents."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Mar 2001 Down 5
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