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verb • To encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace. • To measure the depth of, take a sounding of. • To get to the bottom of; to manage to comprehend; understand (a problem etc.). | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | … animal tender almost taking Defender of the Faith for another | ||||||
noun • any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism • someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | Did not get going when everyone else did | ||||||
verb • stay too long • surpass in staying power | ||||||||
Defender Of Faith Holding 2 3 Did The Plumbing Crossword Clue
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FATHOMED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FATHOMED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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