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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 7 | Can be cold-pressed or expeller-pressed | |
3 | 34% | 10 | Coward, say, awfully wary, in dire straits | |
Pressed On In Awfully Dire Case Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "IRONED" which means:
- adjective
- • (of linens or clothes) smoothed with a hot iron verb
- • To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
- • To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
- • To furnish or arm with iron.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wore an ironed shirt to the party."
- • "The ironed fabric looked crisp and neat."
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The Guardian Cryptic01 Jul 2009 | Across 6 | |
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