Billys Eclipsing Top Seed Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats') • seed of the annual grass Avena sativa (spoken of primarily in the plural as `oats')
	36%	5		Triumphant cry, eclipsing old record top mark
	noun • the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet • the beginning of a series or sequence adjective satellite • first in order of importance • early testing stage of a software or hardware product
	29%	10		Eclipsing "night sun" Io, perhaps, as the "day sun" may be?
	verb • shine brighter than • attract more attention and praise than others

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