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noun • a harsh noise made by scraping • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off • a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility) • an indication of damage verb • scratch repeatedly • make by scraping • cut the surface of; wear away the surface of • bend the knees and bow in a servile manner • gather (money or other resources) together over time • bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of | ||||
| 37% | 6 | Page gets frivolous in a predicament | ||
noun • a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one • a solemn pledge of fidelity verb • give to in marriage • promise solemnly and formally | ||||
| 31% | 10 | Chess predicament where three moves lead to checkmate | ||
noun • A problem with the stipulation "White to move and checkmate Black in no more than three moves against any defence". | ||||
Frivolous Capers Could Lead To An Awkward Predicament
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SCRAPE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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