Choice Of Lead Except For Bottom Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone • any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit • a highly desirable position or assignment adverb • exactly • completely; used as intensifiers
	28%	7		All the parts of a column except the bottom
	noun • a number that is added to another number (the augend)
	27%	11		Found in all bony fish, except for certain bottom-dwelling species
	noun • either of a pair of fins situated just behind the head in fishes that help control the direction of movement

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5	Found in all bony fish, except for certain bottom-dwelling species
6	Free article from the bottom, the very bottom The Guardian Cryptic - 27 Oct 2005	The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Oct 2005
7	May have a flat bottom or rounded bottom