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verb • move without being stable, as if threatening to fall • walk unsteadily, with short steps • move unsteadily, with a rocking motion | ||||||||
| 23% | 7 | Is close to failure | ||||||
verb • move without being stable, as if threatening to fall • walk unsteadily, with short steps • move unsteadily, with a rocking motion | ||||||||
| 23% | 7 | Champion for second time close to failure | ||||||
verb • contribute to the progress or growth of • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) • be changed for a superior chess or checker piece • change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent | ||||||||
Was Close To Failure Crossword Clue
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TOTTERED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TOTTERED
Updated: October 11, 2023
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