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noun • the activity of keeping something secret • the state of being hidden | ||||||||
| 31% | 4 | Beating a retreat, run into swarm | ||||||
verb • be teeming, be abuzz • move in large numbers | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | To retreat to a rural retreat from city life | ||||||
verb • live in the country and lead a rustic life • send to the country • suspend temporarily from college or university, in England • give (stone) a rustic look • lend a rustic character to | ||||||||
Beating The Retreat Crossword Clue
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HIDING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HIDING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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