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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | |
3 | 30% | 7 | Spare a bob - by one having plenty to spare | |
Spare Item Is Short Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "THIN" which means:
- adjective
- • Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
- • Lacking excess flesh
- • Relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous
- • (of sound) lacking resonance or volume adverb
- • Without viscosity adjective satellite
- • Very narrow
- • Not dense
- • Lacking spirit or sincere effort
- • Lacking substance or significance verb
- • Lose thickness; become thin or thinner
- • Make thin or thinner
- • Lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
- • Take off weight noun
- • A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
- • Any food produced or served in thin slices.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had a thin frame."
- • "The ice on the lake was thin."
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The Guardian Cryptic06 May 2015 | Across 11 | |
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