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noun • (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent • a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric • an oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard • (mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry • a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information adjective satellite • connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face • having an oblique or slanted direction | ||||||||
33% | 7 | Crooked practitioner retiring to crooked rest | ||||||
noun • a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods | ||||||||
25% | 7 | One who enters a country or territory without permission | ||||||
noun • someone who enters by force in order to conquer | ||||||||
Crooked Shakespearean Character Enters Country From The South Crossword Clue
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DIAGONAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DIAGONAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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