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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 9 | Item often upset or upset, metaphorically | |
3 | 24% | 4 | Old flames | |
Old Flames Name Causing Upset Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EXCITE" which means:
- verb
- • Arouse or elicit a feeling
- • Act as a stimulant
- • Stir feelings in
- • Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
- • To evoke sexual feelings
- • Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
- • Raise to a higher energy level
- • Produce a magnetic field in
An example sentence would be:
- • "The news of her engagement excited her family."
- • "The children were excited about going to the amusement park."
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The Guardian Quiptic01 Jan 2007 | Down 19 | |
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