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NINETEEN which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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NINETEEN
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "NINETEEN" which means:
- noun
- • The cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one adjective satellite
- • Being one more than eighteen numeral
- • The cardinal number occurring after eighteen and before twenty, represented in roman numerals as xix and in arabic numerals as 19. it is the last/largest of the "teens".
An example sentence would be:
- • "I have nineteen books on my bookshelf."
- • "She is nineteen years old."
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| Telegraph Toughie12 Jan 2023 | Down 14 | |
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