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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something • the act of attacking verb • make an effort or attempt • enter upon an activity or enterprise | ||||
| 45% | 9 | Capable of being emptied or emptied out | ||
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| 35% | 7 | Shy Dawn emptied latrine | ||
noun • a sudden involuntary movement verb • to stimulate to action • move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm | ||||
Shy Matt Emptied Pockets
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ATTEMPT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ATTEMPT
Updated: October 15, 2023
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