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Makes A Pig Of Final Parts To George Gershwin Song Stripping Porgy And Bess Crossword Clue
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ENGORGES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ENGORGES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ENGORGES" which means:
- verb
- • Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
An example sentence would be:
- • "After fasting for days, the lion engorges itself on a freshly caught prey."
- • "The python engorges its prey by stretching its jaws wide open and swallowing it whole."
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| The Guardian Cryptic17 Jun 2011 | Down 16 | |
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