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Muscle That Might Make Chins Pert Yes And No Crossword Clue

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

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199%9Exact Match!
236%7 In a pert and forward manner
336%12 Saucy or pert behavior

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPHINCTER" which means:

    noun
  • • A ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The sphincter muscle at the top of your stomach prevents acid reflux."
  • • "The anal sphincter helps control bowel movements."

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Nov 2023 Across 17
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