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Zealous Umpire Turns To Give Out Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FERVENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FERVENT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FERVENT" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Characterized by intense emotion
- • (archaic) extremely hot, burning, or glowing adjective
- • Exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, or belief.
- • Having or showing emotional warmth, fervor, or passion.
- • Glowing, burning, very hot.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is a fervent supporter of the team and never misses a game."
- • "The crowd erupted into fervent cheers when their favorite singer took the stage."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Apr 2001 | Across 19 | |
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