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noun • a salt deposit that animals regularly lick • touching with the tongue • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight • pass the tongue over • find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of • take up with the tongue | ||||||||
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| 21% | 6 | Writer who said "I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander" | ||||||
noun • United States writer (born in Russia) noted for his science fiction (1920-1992) | ||||||||
Defeat Informal Speed Informal Crossword Clue
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LICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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LICK
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Defeat after defeat | |
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5 | Ratio of a body's speed to the speed of sound
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7 | Writer who said "I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander"
New York Times -
02 Dec 2004 | New York Times / 02 Dec 2004 |
