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noun • twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds • an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax | ||||||||
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noun • United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won nine Wimbledon women's singles championships (born in 1956) | ||||||||
| 40% | 15 | She also won 4 Olympic gold medals in women's doubles and mixed doubles | ||||||
noun • United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998) | ||||||||
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WAXWORKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WAXWORKS
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