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Sloped Writing Support Aid Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BACKHAND which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BACKHAND
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BACKHAND" which means:
- adjective
- • (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke noun
- • A return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke adjective satellite
- • (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward verb
- • Hit a tennis ball backhand
An example sentence would be:
- • "She has a powerful backhand shot in tennis."
- • "He delivered a backhand punch that caught his opponent off guard."
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 Jul 2017 | Down 16 | |
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