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| 99% | 11 | NANNY STATE | Exact Match! | |
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| 42% | 5 | ___ state (overprotective government) | ||
noun • a woman who is the custodian of children • female goat | ||||
| 30% | 5 | Appear overprotective, say | ||
verb • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action • to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time • hang in the air; fly or be suspended above • be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity • hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing | ||||
Overprotective Government
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NANNY STATE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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NANNY STATE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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