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| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 31% | 4 | A state of being in a state of high-strung or agitated state | |
| 3 | 30% | 5 | Turning mechanism going in either direction? | |
Mechanism For Turning Right In An Agitated State Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 149 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LATHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LATHER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LATHER" which means:
- noun
- • The froth produced by soaps or detergents
- • Agitation resulting from active worry
- • A workman who puts up laths
- • The foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) verb
- • Beat severely with a whip or rod
- • Form a lather
- • Exude sweat or lather
- • Rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning
An example sentence would be:
- • "I applied a thick lather of shaving cream to my face."
- • "She scrubbed her hands vigorously until a lather formed."
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| The Guardian Cryptic19 Mar 2004 | Across 26 | |
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