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noun • diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings • a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down verb • flutter like a butterfly • cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking • talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | ||||||||
42% | 8 | A nickname for someone with the last name Spooner | ||||||
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40% | 14 | Called the 'American Lysander Spooner' due to his similar anarchist beliefs | ||||||
noun • United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939) | ||||||||
As Such This Will Pass According To Spooner Crossword Clue
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BUTTERFLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BUTTERFLY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A nickname for someone with the last name Spooner | |
2 | Called the 'American Lysander Spooner' due to his similar anarchist beliefs | |
3 | Eccentrics, according to Spooner, jeer at scribbles
The Guardian Everyman -
14 Aug 2022 | The Guardian Everyman / 14 Aug 2022 |
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02 Mar 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Mar 2017 |
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