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adjective • of or relating to the class Reptilia noun • any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | ||||||||
| 23% | 7 | Pulling back the hammer of a gun | ||||||
noun • obscene terms for penis • faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid • the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled • adult male chicken • adult male bird verb • tilt or slant to one side • set the trigger of a firearm back for firing • to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | Pulled back the hammer on a gun for a second time | ||||||
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Contemptible To Hammer It Through Back Crossword Clue
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REPTILIAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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REPTILIAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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