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| 99% | 10 | NEARLY MAN | Exact Match! | |
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| 36% | 9 | A slang term for a teenage girl who is not quite an adult | ||
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| 35% | 11 | Teenage boy who is awkward and uncoordinated | ||
noun • an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy | ||||
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NEARLY MAN which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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NEARLY MAN
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Toughie17 Jul 2025 | Down 18 | NEARLY MAN |
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