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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GULPING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GULPING

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223%11Thirsty for accumulation
323%7Thirsty

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We think the answer is "GULPING" which means:

    noun
  • • A spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
  • • The drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
  • verb
  • • To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.
  • • To react nervously by swallowing.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was gulping down his coffee before rushing out the door."
  • • "The hiker was gulping water from his canteen after a long trek."

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