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Busy Crossword Clue

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

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We think the answer is "OCCUPIED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Held or filled or in use
  • • Seized and controlled as by military invasion
  • adjective satellite
  • • Resided in; having tenants
  • • Having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
  • verb
  • • (of time) to take or use.
  • • To take or use space.
  • • To have sexual intercourse with.
  • • To do business in; to busy oneself with.
  • • To use; to expend; to make use of.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hotel was fully occupied during the summer season."
  • • "All the seats in the theater were occupied by the time the show started."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick15 Jun 2024 Across 17
The Guardian Quick14 Feb 2024 Down 2
Telegraph Quick30 Jan 2024 Down 5
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