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Not Straightforward But Giving A Sign To The Initiated Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CRABWISE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CRABWISE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CRABWISE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • (of movement) at an angle adjective
- • In the manner of a crab; sideways.
- • Incidental. adverb
- • In the manner of a crab; sideways.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He moved crabwise across the room, avoiding the obstacles in his path."
- • "The dog walked crabwise, with a strange sideways gait."
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 Nov 2007 | Across 13 | |
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