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| 3 | 37% | 6 | Talk and talk and talk and talk | |
Rugby Players Given Talk Which Is Painful Crossword Clue
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LOCKJAW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LOCKJAW
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "LOCKJAW" which means:
- noun
- • An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
An example sentence would be:
- • "He suffered from lockjaw after being bitten by a poisonous snake."
- • "The doctor diagnosed him with lockjaw due to his rigid jaw muscles."
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| The Guardian Cryptic26 Oct 2010 | Across 5 | |
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