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On The Increase If Tangent Deflected Crossword Clue

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

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199%9Exact Match!
248%6 Go on tangent after tangent
329%7 Was deflected

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We think the answer is "FATTENING" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Subject to or used in the process of finishing or fattening up for slaughter
  • verb
  • • To cause (a person or animal) to be fat or fatter.
  • • (of a person or animal) to become fat or fatter.
  • • To make thick or thicker (something containing paper, often money).
  • • To become thick or thicker.
  • • To make (soil) fertile and fruitful.
  • • To become fertile and fruitful.
  • noun
  • • The act of making something fatter, particularly in reference or allusion to livestock.
  • • The act of becoming fatter.
  • adjective
  • • That causes weight gain; often of high calorie food with relatively little nutritive value.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Eating chocolate cake is fattening."
  • • "Fried foods like french fries are very fattening."

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The Guardian Quiptic28 Aug 2006 Across 21
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