Try To Hold Distinctive Movement Device Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known • a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
	25%	12		Game where two participants hold onto each other's shoulders and try to knock their opponent down
	verb • fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders
	22%	9		Movement or part also not in a movement
	adjective satellite • (of tempo) moderately fast

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Oct 2014	Across 10
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