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Strong Boy Held Up By Result Of Previous Failure Crossword Clue
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RESILIENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RESILIENT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "RESILIENT" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
- • Elastic; rebounds readily adjective
- • (of objects or substances) returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic.
- • (organisms or people, of systems) returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She endured many hardships but remained resilient throughout."
- • "The resilient tree withstood the strong winds of the storm."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic28 Oct 2004 | Down 6 | |
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