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noun • pretentious or silly talk or writing | ||||
| 29% | 9 | Backtracking | ||
noun • act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation • a major change in attitude or principle or point of view verb • turn, usually 180 degrees • change one's mind and assume the opposite viewpoint | ||||
| 29% | 11 | Backtracking | ||
noun • a failure to maintain a higher state | ||||
Nonsense To Members Conservative Backtracking
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TOMMYROT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TOMMYROT
Updated: December 3, 2023
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