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noun • a written agreement (or property or money) delivered to a third party or put in trust by one party to a contract to be returned after fulfillment of some condition | ||||||||
| 37% | 5 | In a poorer state of health | ||||||
adjective • Evil; wicked (of people). • Morally reprehensible (of behaviour etc.); blameworthy. • Indicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel. • Unpropitious, unkind, faulty, not up to reasonable standard. • Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick. • Having an urge to vomit. • (hip-hop slang) Sublime, with the connotation of being so in a singularly creative way. • Extremely bad (bad enough to make one ill). Generally used indirectly with to be. • Unwise; not a good idea. | ||||||||
| 36% | 8 | Returned to a poorer state of health | ||||||
noun • a failure to maintain a higher state verb • deteriorate in health • go back to bad behavior | ||||||||
Ones Held In Custody In Poorer Health About To Catch Cold Crossword Clue
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ESCROW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ESCROW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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