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noun • Egyptian goddess of the sky • usually large hard-shelled seed • a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt • half the width of an em • a whimsically eccentric person • someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction • one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens verb • gather nuts | ||||||||
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noun • an ancient coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos) where the Aeolians founded several cities around 1100 BC | ||||||||
An Acorn Cob Filbert Or Other Such Seed Whose Shell According To Pliny The Elder Could Contain A Complete Copy Of Homers Iliad Crossword Clue
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NUT which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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NUT
Updated: October 12, 2023
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1 | An acorn, conker, filbert or other such indehiscent fruit; a hard gingery biscuit; a lump of coal; one’s head; a sky goddess; or, a young blood
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2 | Drink for which Pliny the Elder recorded a recipe
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19 May 2024 | New York Times / 19 May 2024 |
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27 Dec 2014 | The Guardian Quick / 27 Dec 2014 |
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5 | Italian city where Pliny the Elder and Younger were born
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08 Oct 2016 | New York Times / 08 Oct 2016 |
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