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noun • a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Nurse is captivated by sword as centrepiece | ||||||
noun • a large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers | ||||||||
| 31% | 10 | Holds captivated | ||||||
verb • To exercise mesmerism on; to affect another person, such as to heal or soothe, through the use of animal magnetism. • To spellbind; to enthrall. | ||||||||
Bishop Holds One Captivated By Primate With Sword Crossword Clue
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RAPIER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RAPIER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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