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Silencing Hiss Hung Unceremoniously Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHUSHING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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236%11 Ended up on terra firma unceremoniously
336%14 Disruptively and unceremoniously

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We think the answer is "SHUSHING" which means:

    verb
  • • Silence (someone) by uttering `shush!'
  • noun
  • • The act of making a shush sound to silence somebody.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The librarian gave a gentle shushing to the noisy students in the library."
  • • "The mother put her finger to her lips as a shushing gesture to her talking child."

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Feb 2009 Down 14
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