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Actor With Quinsy Gets Silk From Dunnock Crossword Clue

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noun

• small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers

• type genus of the Prunellidae

37%9 Family of small passerine birds that includes the wren and the dunnock
noun

• leaf insects

37%11 Species include the Alpine Accentor, Siberian Accentor, and Dunnock
noun

• hedge sparrow

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The Guardian Cryptic02 Oct 2002 Down 16
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