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Copper Finally Enters To Pick Up Ruffian One Put Down In A Hot Spot Crossword Clue
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HEARTHRUG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HEARTHRUG
Updated: October 14, 2023
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