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adjective satellite • liable to sudden unpredictable change • having no fixed course • likely to perform unpredictably | ||||
| 30% | 5 | After shock, year becomes unstable | ||
adjective • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements adjective satellite • abounding in rocks or stones • liable to rock • full of hardship or trials | ||||
| 29% | 10 | Engaging in idle or idle talk | ||
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Idle Broken By Desert Becomes Unstable
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ERRATIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ERRATIC
Updated: October 14, 2023
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