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Tall And Scrawny Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LANKY which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
242%8Scrawny and tall
326%5Scrawny one

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LANKY" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Tall and thin and having long slender limbs
  • • Tall and thin
  • adjective
  • • Tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was a lanky teenager with long limbs and a lean frame."
  • • "The basketball player had a lanky physique, perfect for reaching the basket."

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The Guardian Speedy11 Feb 2018 Down 18
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