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adjective satellite • inclined to shake as from weakness or defect • vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze • not secure; beset with difficulties | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • being of delicate or slender build • very narrow • having little width in proportion to the length or height • small in quantity | ||||||||
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adjective • existing as or having characteristics of a gas | ||||||||
Tenuous Crossword Clue
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SHAKY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHAKY
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times02 Apr 2006 | Down 94 | |
| New York Times28 Aug 1988 | Across 109 | |
| New York Times06 Sep 1987 | Across 108 | |
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