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verb • grind and knead • chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | Double lives after credit crunch | ||||||
noun • an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty • a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | A clasp, clutch, cuddle or cwtch; a close crowd or crush; a credit crunch; or, a chirt of citrus juice, obtained by scruzing | ||||||
noun • the act of gripping and pressing firmly • a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high • a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer • (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend • a twisting squeeze • an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power • a tight or amorous embrace • the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space verb • to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition • press firmly • squeeze like a wedge into a tight space • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means • obtain by coercion or intimidation • press or force • squeeze tightly between the fingers • hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness • squeeze or press together | ||||||||
Worried After Reports Of Large Scale Credit Crunch Crossword Clue
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MASTICATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MASTICATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A clasp, clutch, cuddle or cwtch; a close crowd or crush; a credit crunch; or, a chirt of citrus juice, obtained by scruzing
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31 Jan 2014 | The Guardian Cryptic / 31 Jan 2014 |
7 | This type of spiral can lead to a decrease in investment, rising unemployment, and credit crunch. |
