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noun • shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight | ||||||||
41% | 6 | "Front her, board her, woo her, assail her" — there's something to pay, they say | ||||||
verb • speak to someone • approach with an offer of sexual favors | ||||||||
33% | 6 | Ruined plans | ||||||
adjective satellite • out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken') | ||||||||
Shell Ruined Her Plans Crossword Clue
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SHRAPNEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHRAPNEL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | "Front her, board her, woo her, assail her" — there's something to pay, they say
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 Dec 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Dec 2010 |
2 | Having plans foiled or ruined | |
3 | Plans duel ruined completely
The Guardian Everyman -
23 Apr 2017 | The Guardian Everyman / 23 Apr 2017 |
4 | Pointedly, her work keeps her on her toes
The Guardian Cryptic -
30 Aug 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Aug 2021 |
5 | Ruined, as plans
New York Times -
18 Jul 2020 | New York Times / 18 Jul 2020 |
6 | Ruined plans | |
7 | Shell's shell and Chevron's chevron
New York Times -
21 Dec 2015 | New York Times / 21 Dec 2015 |
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