Drug Wayward Son Tried Out Any Number Taken Crossword Clue

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Updated: March 7, 2024

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	noun • any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects • any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
	34%	7		Tried out eliminating two opponents, then tried again
	verb • hear or try a court case anew
	30%	15		The British army tried to hold out, but eventually ran out of supplies
	noun • in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops; the surrender ended the American Revolution

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Telegraph Cryptic08 Mar 2024	Across 17
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