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Wings No Longer Taking The Strain Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EXTENSION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EXTENSION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EXTENSION" which means:
- noun
- • A mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
- • Act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
- • The spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
- • An educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
- • Act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb
- • A string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a pc computer filename
- • The most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
- • The ability to raise the working leg high in the air
- • Amount or degree or range to which something extends
- • An additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
- • An addition to the length of something
- • An addition that extends a main building
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to buy a power extension for my laptop charger."
- • "She filed for an extension on her tax return."
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 Mar 2004 | Down 8 | |
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