Continue with warts returning — a metaphorical back-breaker (4,5)

1 solution9 lettersCrypticLast seen 6 AUG 2026

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LASTSTRAW is the 9-letter answer to “Continue with warts returning — a metaphorical back-breaker (4,5)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 6 August 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword6 AUG 2026

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Final small event that has major effect (4,5)LASTSTRAW

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