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Bigwig With Big Backing From Primate Crossword Clue
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GIBBON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GIBBON
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GIBBON" which means:
- noun
- • Smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern asia and east indies
- • English historian best known for his history of the roman empire (1737-1794)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The gibbon swung gracefully through the treetops."
- • "We spotted a family of gibbons during our jungle trek."
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