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noun • (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | Synonym for 'eggheads' | ||||||
noun • a person whose head is bald or shaved • a widgeon the male of which has a white crown | ||||||||
| 40% | 8 | Eggheads | ||||||
noun • a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs • a student who holds a scholarship | ||||||||
Eggheads Departing In Vessel Crossword Clue
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BOFFIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BOFFIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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