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noun • limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous • a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition • a long faint constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer • a deceitful or treacherous person • something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes verb • move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake • form a snake-like pattern • move along a winding path | ||||
| 36% | 9 | Tom's abroad, following tortuous route extremely far away | ||
adjective satellite • situated at the farthest possible point from a center | ||||
| 35% | 12 | Following a tortuous path | ||
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Problem About Family Following A Tortuous Course
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SNAKING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SNAKING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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