Avoid terrible pest over the course of fateful day — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 8–letter crossword clue “Avoid terrible pest over the course of fateful day”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 29th Jan 2004. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Avoid terrible pest over the course of fateful day” is SIDESTEP (8 letters).
We last saw “Avoid terrible pest over the course of fateful day” in Guardian Cryptic on 29th Jan 2004.
The 8-letter answer for “Avoid terrible pest over the course of fateful day” is SIDESTEP.
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