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noun • the final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the limit | ||||||||
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adjective • capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy noun • a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together • a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material adjective satellite • able to adjust readily to different conditions | ||||||||
28% | 11 | Starts off or kick-starts | ||||||
verb • commence officially • open ceremoniously or dedicate formally • be a precursor of | ||||||||
The Limit Starts To Need Adjustment In Principle Crossword Clue
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LASTSTRAW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LASTSTRAW
Updated: November 12, 2023
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