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Shrink Asks For Trousers To Be Pulled Up About Time Crossword Clue
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SHRIVEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHRIVEL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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