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noun • act of putting off to a future time | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | Act of putting at ease or calming | ||||||
noun • The act or state of reposing. • That on which one reposes. | ||||||||
| 25% | 5 | Off-color or off-putting | ||||||
adjective • Nasty, dirty, disgusting, foul, revolting, yucky, grotesque. | ||||||||
Putting Off The Calming Of Excitement Crossword Clue
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DEFERMENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DEFERMENT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 May 2017 | Across 18 | |
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Telegraph Cryptic -
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The Guardian Quick -
09 Feb 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Feb 2001 |
7 | The book where Paul speaks of putting off the old self and putting on the new self |
