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Preserve From An Embarrassing Situation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PICKLE" which means:
- noun
- • Vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar
- • Informal terms for a difficult situation verb
- • Preserve in a pickling liquid
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love to eat pickles with my sandwiches."
- • "My grandmother makes amazing homemade pickles."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 May 2004 | Down 16 | |
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