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adjective satellite • having ones attention or mind or energy engaged • involved in military hostilities • reserved in advance • (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) • (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting • having services contracted for • built against or attached to a wall • pledged to be married | ||||
| 40% | 8 | Recorded desperate need to consume bread | ||
verb • register formally as a participant or member | ||||
| 36% | 9 | Desperate to consume nourishing meals | ||
adjective • feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food adjective satellite • (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | ||||
Desperate Need To Consume Crack Heading For Altar
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ENGAGED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ENGAGED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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