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| 99% | 10 | BUST A GUT | Exact Match! | |
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| 38% | 12 | Muscle stiffness causing body to bend backwards | ||
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| 36% | 5 | Bend over backwards under a bar | ||
noun • the state of being disregarded or forgotten • an imaginary place for lost or neglected things • (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals) | ||||
Bend Over Backwards Accidentally Initially Breaking Two Body Parts
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BUST A GUT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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BUST A GUT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Cryptic05 Aug 2025 | Across 12 | BUST A GUT |
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