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Crossword Answer:
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This clue last appeared in the The Guardian Quick Crossword on August 20, 2024. You can also find answers to past The Guardian Quick Crosswords.
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- DAMOCLES (noun)
- the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)
- PRECARIOUS (adjective)
- not secure; beset with difficulties
- affording no ease or reassurance
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