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Calm Ostrich Not Quite Not Quite Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALMOST which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ALMOST

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199%6Exact Match!
229%8Not quite magenta, not quite plum
329%4Not quite black, not quite white

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We think the answer is "ALMOST" which means:

    adverb
  • • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
  • noun
  • • Something or someone that doesn't quite make it.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I almost missed the bus."
  • • "She is almost always late to work."

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Telegraph Cryptic20 Mar 2024 Down 22
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