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adjective satellite • forced to turn and face attackers | ||||||||
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noun • United States composer of musical comedies (especially in collaboration with Oscar Hammerstein II and with Lorenz Hart) (1902-1979) | ||||||||
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noun • any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores | ||||||||
A River Protects British On The Defensive Crossword Clue
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ATBAY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ATBAY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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