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noun • an established custom • (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition • a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order • the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal) • attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire) • excessive use of drugs verb • put a habit on | ||||
| 31% | 8 | Characteristic of a person who has successfully overcome drug addiction | ||
adjective satellite • characteristic of a person not taking illegal drugs or of a place where no illegal drugs are used | ||||
| 31% | 12 | Provide medical care and therapy to help someone overcome an addiction | ||
verb • help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute • reinstall politically • restore to a state of good condition or operation | ||||
Addiction Rather Hard To Overcome
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HABIT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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HABIT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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