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Retired Artist Periodically Flies Inhaling Drug And Idles Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STAGNATES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STAGNATES

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199%9Exact Match!
234%6 Private detective essentially gets wasted inhaling drug
334%8Drug for sick painter inhaling oxygen

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We think the answer is "STAGNATES" which means:

    verb
  • • Stand still
  • • Cause to stagnate
  • • Cease to flow; stand without moving
  • • Be idle; exist in a changeless situation

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The water stagnates in the pond during the dry season."
  • • "When economic growth stagnates, it can lead to unemployment and recession."

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Telegraph Cryptic14 Jun 2024 Across 23
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