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| 2 | 44% | 7 | A tax levied on goods or services in addition to the regular sales or excise tax | |
| 3 | 43% | 9 | Famous lexicographer known for his dictionary | |
Author Of A Notable Dictionary With Some 40000 Entries Including Excise A Hateful Tax Lexicographer A Harmless Drudge Slubberdegullion A Paltry Dirty Sorry Wretch And Twittlewattle A Vile Word Crossword Clue
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JOHNSON which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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JOHNSON
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "JOHNSON" which means:
- noun
- • English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
- • 36th president of the united states; was elected vice president and succeeded kennedy when kennedy was assassinated (1908-1973)
- • 17th president of the united states; was elected vice president and succeeded lincoln when lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875)
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