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noun • a fragment of brick used as a weapon • blunt criticism | ||||||||
| 38% | 4 | Non-striker backs up, but striker's fifth out | ||||||
noun • someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike • the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion verb • form a scab • take the place of work of someone on strike | ||||||||
| 38% | 3 | 10 Down ____, a decent type; 4 Down ____, not a decent type | ||||||
noun • animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds • oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food • one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens verb • throw eggs at • coat with beaten egg | ||||||||
Blunt Criticism From Decent Chap To Striker Crossword Clue
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BRICKBAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BRICKBAT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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