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Boatman Gives Away An Apple For A Lover Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SWAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SWAIN

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199%5Exact Match!
233%7Boatman backs Boatman on head of ship's victuals
333%8Boatman (Boatman?!) said to be a descender?

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SWAIN" which means:

    noun
  • • A man who is the lover of a man or woman

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The young swain carried the picnic basket for his girlfriend."
  • • "The swain serenaded his beloved with a beautiful love song."

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Dec 2012 Across 20
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