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| 2 | 31% | 10 | Practice of refraining (from alcohol) | |
| 3 | 31% | 9 | Refraining from alcohol | |
Sailor Composer Used To Refraining Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ABSTAINER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ABSTAINER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ABSTAINER" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
- • A person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was known to be an abstainer, never touching a drop of alcohol."
- • "The doctor advised him to become an abstainer and give up smoking."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic09 Jan 2002 | Down 2 | |
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