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noun • an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect • a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations • a substance that exerts some force or effect • a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission • any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau • the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | ___ grise (confidential agent) | ||||||
noun • high status importance owing to marked superiority • a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament | ||||||||
| 23% | 9 | Eminence (that some are born to!) | ||||||
noun • the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence • unusual largeness in size or extent or number | ||||||||
Eminence Grise Crossword Clue
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AGENT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AGENT
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times03 Nov 1989 | Down 31 | |
| New York Times14 Mar 1987 | Across 15 | |
| New York Times06 Nov 1985 | Down 53 | |
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1 | A trying individual of a certain eminence - a counsellor
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2 | Character denoting eminence | |
3 | Exponent of 5 in current eminence
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14 Nov 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Nov 2002 |
4 | Soviet statesman and diplomat known as the 'grey eminence' | |
5 | Splitting heads with the French eminence
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6 | ___ grise (confidential agent)
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08 Oct 1977 | New York Times / 08 Oct 1977 |
7 | ___ grise (person having unofficial power)
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19 Sep 1990 | New York Times / 19 Sep 1990 |
