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One Who Questions Taboo Briefly Might Sound Puzzled Crossword Clue
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DOUBTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DOUBTING
Updated: February 6, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DOUBTING" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Marked by or given to doubt verb
- • To be undecided about; to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, to question.
- • To harbour suspicion about; suspect.
- • To anticipate with dread or fear; to apprehend.
- • To fill with fear; to affright.
- • To dread, to fear. noun
- • A condition of doubt.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had a doubting expression on her face."
- • "His doubting nature made it hard for him to trust others."
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Feb 2024 | Down 8 | |
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