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Drops In A Letter For One Learning The Ropes Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRAINEE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• someone who is being trained

32%3One learning the ropes
noun

• an awkward and inexperienced youth

• a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)

• the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion

verb

• give birth to cubs

32%7 They're learning the ropes
noun

• someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

• someone new to a field or activity

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The Guardian Cryptic02 Jan 2019 Across 11
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