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Tricky Situation Having To Preserve A Mischievous Child Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PICKLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PICKLE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PICKLE" which means:
- noun
- • Vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar
- • Informal terms for a difficult situation verb
- • Preserve in a pickling liquid
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love to eat pickles with my sandwiches."
- • "My grandmother makes amazing homemade pickles."
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| The Guardian Cryptic08 Aug 2012 | Across 1 | |
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