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noun • someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession | ||||||||
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noun • United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977) | ||||||||
Deputy Officer In Charge Like Scottish Chimney Sweep Crossword Clue
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LOCUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LOCUM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A small chimney or chimney-like structure | |
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4 | Like a chimney sweep | |
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