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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 41% | 6 | To upset or turn upside down | |
3 | 38% | 10 | Some butter is put on country's upside-down cakes | |
Upside Down Cakes Perhaps Upset Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STRESSED" which means:
- adjective
- • Bearing a stress or accent adjective satellite
- • Suffering severe physical strain or distress verb
- • To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.
- • To apply emotional pressure to (a person or animal).
- • To suffer stress; to worry or be agitated.
- • To emphasise (a syllable of a word).
- • To emphasise (words in speaking).
- • To emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She looks stressed and exhausted after working long hours."
- • "The students were feeling stressed about their upcoming exams."
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The Guardian Cryptic01 May 2013 | Down 16 | |
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