Prepared To Act Start Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • the beginning or early stages • (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
	19%	8		I act dumb and act tight-lipped
	adjective • habitually reserved and uncommunicative
	19%	9		In the act (Act II, ii), like Macbeth
	adverb • doing something reprehensible or showing clear evidence of having done something reprehensible adjective satellite • in the act of committing a crime or other reprehensible act

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Feb 2014	Across 10
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