State what this, in short, might be? Shan't! — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 12–letter crossword clue “State what this, in short, might be? Shan't!”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 8th June 2006. 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 “State what this, in short, might be? Shan't!” is NEWHAMPSHIRE (12 letters).
We last saw “State what this, in short, might be? Shan't!” in Guardian Cryptic on 8th June 2006.
The 12-letter answer for “State what this, in short, might be? Shan't!” is NEWHAMPSHIRE.
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