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Wandered Right Out As One Might Otherwise Have Done Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
234%8 Rescues or recovers items that might otherwise be destroyed
331%9Wandered from the right course

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We think the answer is "STAYED" which means:

    noun
  • • Continuing or remaining in a place or state
  • • The state of inactivity following an interruption
  • • A judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
  • • A thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
  • • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
  • verb
  • • Stay the same; remain in a certain state
  • • Stay put (in a certain place)
  • • Dwell
  • • Continue in a place, position, or situation
  • • Remain behind
  • • Stop or halt
  • • Stay behind
  • • Hang on during a trial of endurance
  • • Stop a judicial process
  • • Fasten with stays
  • • Overcome or allay

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I stayed at my friend's house for the weekend."
  • • "She stayed up late to finish her assignment."

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Memory with which anyone is inclined to wander
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The Guardian Cryptic13 Apr 2010 Across 25
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