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2 | 53% | 8 | Detain or detain | |
3 | 28% | 10 | Platitude that suggests if something can fail, it probably will fail | |
Fail To Detain One Caught Giving Sweetener Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LACTOSE" which means:
- noun
- • A sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
An example sentence would be:
- • "Some people have difficulty digesting lactose."
- • "Many dairy products contain lactose."
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