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| 2 | 29% | 9 | To retreat to a rural retreat from city life | |
| 3 | 29% | 9 | Retreat or retreat order | |
Officer Engaged In Complete Retreat Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SHELTER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHELTER
Updated: April 3, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHELTER" which means:
- noun
- • A structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
- • Protective covering that provides protection from the weather
- • The condition of being protected
- • A way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
- • Temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons verb
- • Provide shelter for
- • Invest (money) so that it is not taxable
An example sentence would be:
- • "During the storm, we took shelter in a nearby cave."
- • "The homeless seek shelter in abandoned buildings."
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| Telegraph Cryptic04 Apr 2024 | Across 27 | |
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