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noun • an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer • large Indian stork with a military gait | ||||||||
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noun • Any word used as the key to a code. • Any word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information. • A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc. • Any word that occurs in a text more often than normal. verb • To tag with keywords, as for example to facilitate searching. | ||||||||
Descriptive Term In Short Wild Taunt For An Officer Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ADJUTANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ADJUTANT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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