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Addle Pated Or Highly Able Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

adjective satellite

• having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

39%5 To confuse or addle
verb

• make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation

39%7Addle
verb

• mistake one thing for another

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

• cause to feel embarrassment

• assemble without order or sense

• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

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The Guardian Cryptic10 May 2018 Down 2
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