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Obliged Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIABLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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adjective satellite

• at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant

• subject to legal action

• (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with

• held legally responsible

96%5Exact Match!
adjective

• confined by bonds

• held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union

• secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form

noun

• a line determining the limits of an area

• the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something

• the greatest possible degree of something

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

adjective satellite

• (usually followed by `to') governed by fate

• covered or wrapped with a bandage

• headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'

• bound by an oath

• bound by contract

• confined in the bowels

verb

• move forward by leaps and bounds

• form the boundary of; be contiguous to

• place limits on (extent or amount or access)

• spring back; spring away from an impact

95%8Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc

• under a legal obligation to someone

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New York Times25 Mar 1999 Across 20
New York Times03 Aug 1996 Across 29
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