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Strain To Hear Pitiful Creature Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 144 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RETCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RETCH
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RETCH" which means:
- noun
- • An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting verb
- • Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
- • Make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
An example sentence would be:
- • "The smell of rotten eggs made him retch uncontrollably."
- • "Just the thought of eating raw oysters makes me retch."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 May 2014 | Across 10 | |
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