Palms Up In Effect Keeping So Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	34%	15		This plant family includes both fan palms and feather palms.
3	34%	12		These palms are medium-sized to tall, solitary, erect, monoecious palms.

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SUPINE" which means:

adjective satellite

• Lying face upward
• Passive as a result of indolence or indifference

noun

• (grammar) in latin and other languages: a type of verbal noun used in the ablative and accusative cases, which shares the same stem as the passive participle.
• (grammar) in swedish: a verb form that combines with an inflection of ha to form the present perfect and pluperfect tenses.

adjective

• Lying on its back.
• Reluctant to take action due to indifference or moral weakness; apathetic or passive towards something.
• Inclining or leaning backward; inclined, sloping.

An example sentence would be:

• "He lay supine on the beach, soaking up the sun."
• "She prefers to sleep in a supine position."

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The Guardian Cryptic13 May 2010	Down 1
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