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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 97% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 7 | Spindly-limbed | |
3 | 35% | 4 | Wading bird with spindly legs and long neck and bill | |
Spindly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LANK" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Long and thin and often limp
- • Long and lean verb
- • To become lank. adjective
- • Slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
- • Meagre, paltry, scant in quantity.
- • (of hair) straight and flat; thin and limp. (often associated with being greasy.)
- • Languid; drooping, slack.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had lank, greasy hair that hung in her face."
- • "Despite her efforts, the diet made her appear even more lank."
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The Guardian Quick08 Oct 2004 | Across 22 | |
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