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Bur Is Smooth Crossword Clue

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noun

• a review that refreshes your memory

33%8Bur grass
noun

• grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs

32%3 Egger's bur.
noun

• the bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Jul 2005 Down 13
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