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Poet Keeps Sort Of Control On Learner Bit By Bit Crossword Clue

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

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99%9Exact Match!
adverb

• in a gradual manner

27%6 Easy task that keeps learner secure
noun

• (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily

• a small slip noose made with seizing

• the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet

• a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together

• a tight or amorous embrace

verb

• secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts

• hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches

• hold in a tight grasp

• embrace amorously

• flatten the ends (of nails and rivets)

• settle conclusively

26%7 What a test begins with keeps a learner perplexed
adverb

• below cost

adjective satellite

• filled with bewilderment

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Jul 2008 Down 15
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