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Pulls In A Jerking Manner Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TUGS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TUGS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TUGS" which means:
- noun
- • A sudden abrupt pull
- • A powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships verb
- • Pull hard
- • Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
- • Tow (a vessel) with a tug
- • Carry with difficulty
- • Move by pulling hard
- • Pull or strain hard at
- • Struggle in opposition
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tugs on the rope to pull the heavy box."
- • "She tugs at her sleeve nervously."
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| The Guardian Quick13 Jul 2009 | Across 19 | |
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