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Wind Up Why To Be Wary Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LEERY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LEERY
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LEERY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide adjective
- • Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I'm a little leery of trying that new restaurant."
- • "She was leery of trusting him again after he had deceived her in the past."
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