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noun • (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces • difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension • a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence • (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress • a special variety of domesticated animals within a species • (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups • injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain • the general meaning or substance of an utterance • an effortful attempt to attain a goal • an intense or violent exertion • the act of singing verb • to exert much effort or energy • test the limits of • use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity • separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious • become stretched or tense or taut • remove by passing through a filter • rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender • alter the shape of (something) by stress | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Inhabitant of the Orient Express initially chasing graduate on railway | ||||||
noun • the Indonesian language of the people of Bali | ||||||||
| 30% | 4 | Feeble devil chasing his tail | ||||||
noun • the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg adjective satellite • without energy or will • lacking or having lost rigidity verb • walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury • proceed slowly or with difficulty | ||||||||
Type Of Express Perhaps Chasing Its Tail Crossword Clue
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STRAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STRAIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A term for a person who is always chasing after something, like a reptile's tail | |
2 | Chopin piece inspired by a dog chasing its tail
New York Times -
17 Feb 2023 | New York Times / 17 Feb 2023 |
3 | Feeble devil chasing his tail
The Guardian Cryptic -
18 Dec 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Dec 2002 |
4 | Inhabitant of the Orient Express initially chasing graduate on railway
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 May 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 May 2002 |
5 | Often depicted chasing its own tail. | |
6 | One chasing — type of watch
The Guardian Quick -
04 Oct 2017 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Oct 2017 |
7 | Slips in field, perhaps, chasing cunning wingers
The Guardian Cryptic -
04 Jan 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Jan 2017 |
