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99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adverb • stern foremost or backward • at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane • (of a ship or an airplane) behind | ||||||||
21% | 5 | Birds of prey - last of such birds, we're told | ||||||
noun • diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail • an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations • a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar verb • sell or offer for sale from place to place • hunt with hawks • clear mucus or food from one's throat | ||||||||
21% | 8 | Boring piece on birds (wading birds) | ||||||
noun • relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes | ||||||||
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ASTERN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ASTERN
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