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Cloak For Man Carrying Books Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MANTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the cloak as a symbol of authority

• United States baseball player (1931-1997)

• the layer of the earth between the crust and the core

• anything that covers

• (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell

• shelf that projects from wall above fireplace

• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

• a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

verb

• spread over a surface, like a mantle

• cover like a mantle

25%9 Bird carrying child carrying boy off, love being source of romance
noun

• a book containing a collection of stories (usually for children)

23%10 Highwayman carrying eastern books to the East gets thinner
noun

• an oleoresin obtained from conifers (especially pines)

• volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Jul 2009 Across 27
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