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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a quick run verb • run very fast, usually for a short distance | ||||
| 29% | 5 | So comfortable it's like being hugged | ||
adjective • providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal) | ||||
| 29% | 4 | Hugged tightly | ||
adjective • occupied or in the control of; often used in combination | ||||
Dashing Type Hugged By Carol
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SPRINTING which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SPRINTING
Updated: September 1, 2025
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