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noun • (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors • a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people verb • catch sight of • watch, observe, or inquire secretly • catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes • secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage | ||||||||
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noun • slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves | ||||||||
Deightons Needle Eg Crossword Clue
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SPY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPY
Updated: October 10, 2023
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