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Soft Ex Chinese Leader Gets Cast Off Crossword Clue
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HUSHED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HUSHED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HUSHED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • In a softened tone verb
- • To become quiet.
- • To make quiet.
- • To appease; to allay; to soothe.
- • To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock. adjective
- • Very quiet; expressed using soft tones.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The library was hushed, with everyone whispering and tiptoeing around."
- • "The hushed voices of the crowd created an eerie atmosphere at the cemetery."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Apr 2014 | Down 8 | |
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