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Desert Rats Crossword Clue

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noun

• small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping

36%6 Sometimes called tree rats or banana rats
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23%6Desert, as in a desert
noun

• a person who is stranded (as on an island)

• a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color

• an exploding firework used as a warning signal

adjective satellite

• of dark brownish to purplish red

verb

• leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue

• leave stranded on a desert island without resources

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New York Times17 Mar 2006 Down 11
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