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adjective satellite • pulled or drawn tight • subjected to great tension; stretched tight | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I | ||||||
noun • large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish | ||||||||
| 26% | 5 | It helps keep a tight ship tight | ||||||
noun • ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) • heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together verb • direct one's attention on something • fasten with a rivet or rivets • hold (someone's attention) | ||||||||
Trained Its Said To Be Very Tight Crossword Clue
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TAUT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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TAUT
Updated: October 12, 2023
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