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noun • a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it verb • spear with a harpoon | ||||||||
| 49% | 9 | A feature of some cabinet hinges where the cabinet doors are positioned slightly below the cabinet frame | ||||||
adjective satellite • supported from below especially resting on a track instead of suspended from above • having a lower part projecting beyond the upper | ||||||||
| 33% | 12 | A term used to describe a cabinet that is larger, more powerful, or more influential than a typical cabinet | ||||||
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Cabinet Minister Holding Defence Arrangements A Spear Crossword Clue
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HARPOON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HARPOON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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