Shy Thing Crossword Clue

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	noun • the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries • large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk • tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
	30%	6		Fight shy of English for "shy"
	adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
	30%	5		Boundary? Then I'll be shy, be shy
	noun • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

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