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| 2 | 36% | 8 | Like a husband who is more acquiescent | |
| 3 | 34% | 6 | Stout little person retiring, retiring | |
Originally Acquiescent And Retiring Like Cinders Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 163 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ASHY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASHY
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ASHY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Of a light grey adjective
- • Having the color of ashes.
- • Having dry or dead skin (therefore discolored).
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her ashy complexion made her look sickly."
- • "I need to put on lotion because my skin is feeling ashy."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Nov 2012 | Down 8 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Acquiescent
New York Times -
19 Aug 2023 | New York Times / 19 Aug 2023 |
2 | Acquiescent types originally serving in a Gulf country
The Guardian Cryptic -
08 Feb 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Feb 2016 |
3 | Like a husband who is more acquiescent | |
4 | Like cinders
New York Times -
22 May 1993 | New York Times / 22 May 1993 |
5 | Not wayward claiming to live (or otherwise) acquiescent
The Guardian Cryptic -
21 Jan 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Jan 2010 |
6 | Stout little person retiring, retiring
The Guardian Cryptic -
25 Oct 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 25 Oct 2016 |
7 | Yielding and acquiescent |
