Lying Face Upwards Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	26%	9		Hair swept upwards from the face and worn high over the forehead
3	26%	11		Has trumpet-shaped flowers that face upwards

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SUPINE" which means:

adjective satellite

• Lying face upward
• Passive as a result of indolence or indifference

noun

• (grammar) in latin and other languages: a type of verbal noun used in the ablative and accusative cases, which shares the same stem as the passive participle.
• (grammar) in swedish: a verb form that combines with an inflection of ha to form the present perfect and pluperfect tenses.

adjective

• Lying on its back.
• Reluctant to take action due to indifference or moral weakness; apathetic or passive towards something.
• Inclining or leaning backward; inclined, sloping.

An example sentence would be:

• "He lay supine on the beach, soaking up the sun."
• "She prefers to sleep in a supine position."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick03 Nov 2017	Across 21
The Guardian Quick10 Aug 2012	Down 6
The Guardian Quick05 Nov 2008	Down 4
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