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The Environment Is Declining Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SETTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the context and environment in which something is set

• the state of the environment in which a situation exists

• arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted

• the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event

• the physical position of something

• a table service for one person

• a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place

23%6Declining state
noun

• mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations

23%9 Lower Guardian's charges after declining
adverb

• spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position

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The Guardian Cryptic06 Oct 2003 Across 15
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