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noun • the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else • being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) • a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country | ||||||||
| 31% | 10 | The process of assigning specific responsibilities and authorities to a subordinate or subordinate group | ||||||
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Subordinate Colony That Retains Hanging Crossword Clue
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DEPENDENCY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DEPENDENCY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Nov 2005 | Down 14 | |
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