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Able Was I ___ I Saw Elba Crossword Clue

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adverb

• At an earlier time.

preposition

• Before; sooner than.

conjunction

• Before

noun

• The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.

• The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.

• A police informant.

• The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.

• The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention.

• That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle.

• An acroterium.

• A crossette.

• The fruiting body of a grain plant.

43%3 "Able ___ I ere I saw Elba"
noun

• a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Olympia

34%8 Exiled to the island of Elba
noun

• a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream

• French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)

• a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes

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