Answer: GRASPING
The answer GRASPING has 18 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Greedy, avaricious
- Greedy husky going after grub to polish off?
- Greedy pig, not very good, harsh
- Understanding how Scrooge might be described?
- With 44-Down, making futile attempts ... and an extra hint to this puzzle's theme
- Comprehending or clutching
- Short of breath crossing river, and understanding
- Miserly; seizing
Last seen in:
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2487
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- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,326 - Jun 14 2023
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- Family Time - May 9 2021
- New York Times - Apr 18 2021
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1850
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,309 - Mar 12 2020
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,491 - Oct 17 2016
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 6289 - January 4, 2014