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Waiting Nervously For Outcome Swimming Not The Snooker Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ONTENTERHOOKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ONTENTERHOOKS

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99%13ONTENTERHOOKSExact Match!
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48%14 Feeling of waiting nervously for an outcome
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36%4 "Convalescence is something useful to snooker players", snooker player said
noun

• something left after other parts have been taken away

• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

• a pause for relaxation

• a state of inaction

• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

• a support on which things can be put

• a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration

verb

• not move; be in a resting position

• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

• give a rest to

• have a place in relation to something else

• be at rest

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• be inherent or innate in

• put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying

• sit, as on a branch

• rest on or as if on a pillow

• be inactive, refrain from acting

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Jul 2022 Down 10 ONTENTERHOOKS
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