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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective satellite • not arrogant or presuming • of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office • reluctant to draw attention to yourself | ||||
| 30% | 6 | Fight shy of English for "shy" | ||
adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way | ||||
| 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 Soldier Getting Worn Out
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RETIRING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RETIRING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Jul 2006 | Down 8 | |
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