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Stiff And Unnatural Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STILTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STILTED

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
236%7Unnatural; stiff
330%10 A stiff hat with a broad, stiff brim and a flat crown

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STILTED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Artificially formal
  • verb
  • • To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts
  • adjective
  • • Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts.
  • • Elevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on redundant, unnecessary elements.
  • • Of a building or architectural feature such as an arch or vault: supported by stilts; also (generally) having the main part raised above the usual level by some structure.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The dialogue in the play felt stilted and unnatural."
  • • "Her stilted delivery made it difficult to engage with the presentation."

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The Guardian Quick14 Dec 1999 Down 13
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