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Garment That Could Prevent The Fatal Progress Of Slugs

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BULLET

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a projectile that is fired from a gun

• a high-speed passenger train

• (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity

28%6Prevent any progress
noun

• a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole

• a thwarting and distressing situation

verb

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

28%10 Slime produced by these slugs helps prevent water loss
noun

• a genus of Limacidae

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Jan 2008 Down 16
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