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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 14 | Has a high-pitched call, sounding like 'kee-yar' or 'see-see-see' | |
3 | 31% | 7 | Name is sometimes associated with the colour red | |
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ELDERLY" which means:
- noun
- • People who are old collectively adjective satellite
- • Advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) adjective
- • Old; having lived for relatively many years.
- • Of an object, being old-fashioned or frail due to aging.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The elderly woman needed assistance crossing the street."
- • "My grandmother is in an elderly care facility."
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The Guardian Cryptic02 Jan 2014 | Across 15 | |
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