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| 50% | 8 | Psychiatrist with a psychiatrist brother | ||
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| 33% | 15 | Psychiatrist with one northern g-girl, very shy type | ||
noun • someone who shrinks from familiarity with others | ||||
| 30% | 5 | Boundary? Then I'll be shy, be shy | ||
noun • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: | ||||
Shy Person Using Psychiatrist Not Half Making Bloomer
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SHRINKING VIOLET which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SHRINKING VIOLET
Updated: September 1, 2025
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