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noun • a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air • an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet) | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Fly Spitfire by day | ||||||
adjective satellite • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence • acting with a specific goal | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | Fly family including the face fly and horn fly | ||||||
noun • Any fly of the family Muscidae of insects. | ||||||||
Beating Odds To Fly A Spitfire Crossword Clue
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ETNA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ETNA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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