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Bit Of A Beast Bit Of A Beast Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CURB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CURB

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199%4Exact Match!
225%12 Growing bit by bit
325%7 Wearing down bit by bit

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We think the answer is "CURB" which means:

    noun
  • • An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
  • • A stock exchange in new york, previously known as the new york curb exchange
  • • A horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
  • • The act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
  • verb
  • • Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
  • • Keep to the curb
  • • Place restrictions on

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The government is implementing new policies to curb pollution."
  • • "She tried to curb her anger and remain calm."

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Nov 2006 Down 23
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