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A Fellow Overtakes Third In Marathon To Get Silver Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ARGENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ARGENT

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199%6Exact Match!
230%7 Italian term for fellow countrymen or fellow villagers
330%6Overtakes

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ARGENT" which means:

    noun
  • • A metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance
  • adjective satellite
  • • Of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
  • adjective
  • • Of silver or silver-coloured.
  • • : of white or silver tincture on a coat of arms.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The moon reflected an argent light."
  • • "She wore an argent pendant around her neck."

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The Guardian Cryptic11 Jul 2012 Across 9
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