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adjective • deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand adverb • only a very short time before • almost not | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Ukip leader entering vehicle getting a shock | ||||||
noun • any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury • an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects | ||||||||
| 28% | 6 | To shock or startle (someone) as if by an electric shock | ||||||
verb • turn pale, as if in fear • cook (vegetables) briefly | ||||||||
Rare Shock Leader In Competition Getting Held Crossword Clue
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SCARCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCARCE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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