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Angel Whos Retiring Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone who provides financial support for some venture

44%10 Plant whos name refers to a US state
noun

• lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers

33%6 Stout little person retiring, retiring
adjective

• of or relating to or resembling flesh

adjective satellite

• usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Oct 2019 Down 2
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