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Elder In Sore Distress Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SENIOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
229%5 Tree hides one in sore distress
319%6 Mentioned as an island by Pliny the Elder

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We think the answer is "SENIOR" which means:

    adjective
  • • Older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
  • noun
  • • An undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
  • • A person who is older than you are
  • adjective satellite
  • • Used of the fourth and final year in united states high school or college
  • • Advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The senior won the high school's science fair."
  • • "The seniors are going on a field trip next week."

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The Guardian Cryptic05 Mar 2012 Down 7
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