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adjective satellite • highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious • marked by repeated turns and bends • not straightforward | ||||||||
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Painfully Intricate Crossword Clue
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TORTUOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TORTUOUS
Updated: October 13, 2023
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