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adjective • pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet') • lacking in firmness or tension; not taut adjective satellite • lacking in rigor or strictness • emptying easily or excessively | ||||
| 36% | 9 | Requiring the use of a drill or drill-like instrument | ||
adjective satellite • resembling a drill | ||||
| 36% | 10 | Sometimes referred to as a drill sleeve or drill holder | ||
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Loose End Of Drill On Us Cutting Tool
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LAX which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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LAX
Updated: September 1, 2025
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