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| 3 | 32% | 8 | Closely related to the rice rat and hispid cotton rat | |
Stubborn Old Boy Deserved To Catch Rat Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OBDURATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OBDURATE
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "OBDURATE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
- • Showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings verb
- • To harden; to obdure. adjective
- • Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
- • Physically hardened, toughened.
- • Hardened against feeling; hard-hearted.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Despite his teacher's pleading, the obdurate student refused to submit the assignment."
- • "The obdurate child refused to eat his vegetables, even after numerous attempts by his parents."
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| The Guardian Quiptic23 Jul 2007 | Down 17 | |
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