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Unexpected Drawback Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a sharp protuberance

• a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest

• an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

• an unforeseen obstacle

verb

• catch on a snag

• get by acting quickly and smartly

• hew jaggedly

26%9Drawback
noun

• a damage or loss

26%12 A drawback or negative aspect
noun

• the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position

verb

• put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm

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