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Shed A Little Off The Perpendicular Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
226%11 Shave off little by little
324%5 Not quite perpendicular

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LEAN-TO" which means:

    noun
  • • Rough shelter whose roof has only one slope

An example sentence would be:

  • • "We built a lean-to against the shed to store firewood."
  • • "The hikers sought shelter in a small lean-to during the storm."

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Jan 2005 Down 19
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