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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ARCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
231%5Spanner in construction work
331%9 Throwing a spanner in the works

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ARCH" which means:

    noun
  • • A curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
  • • A curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
  • • A passageway under a curved masonry construction
  • • (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
  • adjective satellite
  • • (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
  • • Naughtily or annoyingly playful
  • verb
  • • Form an arch or curve
  • adjective
  • • Knowing, clever, mischievous.
  • • Principal; primary.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The architect designed a beautiful arch for the entrance of the building."
  • • "The hikers passed under an ancient stone arch on their way to the summit."

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Dec 2010 Down 11
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