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noun • small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs • (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman • flesh of a duck (domestic or wild) • a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents verb • to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away • submerge or plunge suddenly • dip into a liquid • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | Affectionate term of address | ||||||
noun • a special loved one • a beloved person; used as terms of endearment | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Title of a peeress used as an informal or affectionate form of address by a man to a girl/woman | ||||||
noun • the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right | ||||||||
Avoids Affectionate Address Crossword Clue
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DUCKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DUCKS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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