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Cut Back A Radius In Kind Of Circle Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
POLAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
POLAR
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "POLAR" which means:
- adjective
- • Located at or near or coming from the earth's poles
- • Of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the arctic or antarctic circles adjective satellite
- • Having a pair of equal and opposite charges
- • Characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed
- • Extremely cold
- • Being of crucial importance noun
- • The line joining the points of contact of tangents drawn to meet a curve from a point called the pole of the line.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The polar bear is highly adapted to life in the arctic."
- • "Many species of penguins inhabit the polar regions."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic20 May 2010 | Across 26 | |
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