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| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 36% | 8 | having an overly cautious or cautious attitude, similar to that of a mother | |
| 3 | 29% | 10 | Having a fling | |
More Cautious Individual Having A Fling Crossword Clue
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SHIER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHIER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHIER" which means:
- adjective
- • Lacking self-confidence noun
- • A quick throw adjective satellite
- • Short
- • Wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb
- • Start suddenly, as from fright
- • Throw quickly
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is the shier of the two sisters."
- • "He grew shier as the party progressed."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Feb 2004 | Down 23 | |
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