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Setback Could Make Naval Captain Tense Crossword Clue
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BLIGHT which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BLIGHT
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "BLIGHT" which means:
- noun
- • A state or condition being blighted
- • Any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting verb
- • Cause to suffer a blight
An example sentence would be:
- • "The potato blight devastated the entire crop."
- • "The city has been struggling with an economic blight for years."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Everyman08 Sep 2013 | Across 4 | |
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