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noun • a reflex response to sudden pain verb • draw back, as with fear or pain | ||||||||
| 34% | 12 | ‘Ho! Abruptly draw back, draw back!’ – one who entered tomb | ||||||
noun • Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939) | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a goat arising from its back | ||||||
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Draw Back And Head Of Lion Seized By Bird Crossword Clue
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FLINCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FLINCH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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