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

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We think the answer is "STEEPENING" which means:

    verb
  • • Become steeper
  • • Make steeper
  • noun
  • • The process of becoming steeper.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The steepening of the mountain slope made it difficult to climb."
  • • "I noticed a steepening in the road ahead, so i slowed down."

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Jun 2017 Across 20
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