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Receptive Nature Of Abbey Treated With Scorn Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABSORBENCY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the property of being absorbent

36%5 Plate is ink-receptive while the image area is water-receptive
verb

• To lithograph.

adjective

• Related to the method of lithography.

34%4 Fountains Abbey or Whitby Abbey, e.g.
noun

• an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

• a ruined building

• the process of becoming dilapidated

• an event that results in destruction

• failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

• destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

verb

• destroy completely; damage irreparably

• destroy or cause to fail

• reduce to bankruptcy

• reduce to ruins

• deprive of virginity

• fall into ruin

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Apr 2019 Across 11
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