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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOTHEATEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MOTHEATEN

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
226%8Flier, deserter, or a deserting flier?
326%8Flier abandoned by fellow flier

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MOTH-EATEN" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Showing signs of wear and tear
  • • Worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths
  • • Lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The old carpet in the attic was moth-eaten and full of holes."
  • • "She found a moth-eaten jacket in the back of the closet."

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The Guardian Quiptic14 Jun 2010 Across 15
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