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Belles Lettres Perhaps Crossword Clue

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noun

• an analytic or interpretive literary composition

• a tentative attempt

verb

• make an effort or attempt

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

36%11 Scottish belles
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36%8 Dashing belles
noun

• a young unmarried woman

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