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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 7 | Long-limbed and lean | |
3 | 31% | 8 | Long and lean individual | |
Lean And Long Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LANK" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Long and thin and often limp
- • Long and lean verb
- • To become lank. adjective
- • Slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
- • Meagre, paltry, scant in quantity.
- • (of hair) straight and flat; thin and limp. (often associated with being greasy.)
- • Languid; drooping, slack.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had lank, greasy hair that hung in her face."
- • "Despite her efforts, the diet made her appear even more lank."
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New York Times09 Feb 1987 | Down 7 | |
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