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adverb • toward the source or against the current | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Nearer the source, M Pasteur flounders | ||||||
adjective • in the direction against a stream's current adverb • toward the source or against the current | ||||||||
| 25% | 8 | To come nearer to the truth or a solution | ||||||
noun • ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation • the act of drawing spatially closer to something • a way of entering or leaving • the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing • the event of one object coming closer to another • a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others • the temporal property of becoming nearer in time • a close approximation • a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green verb • move towards • come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character • begin to deal with • come near in time • make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion | ||||||||
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UPRIVER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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UPRIVER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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