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Father Holds Ace Its Staggering Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FACER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FACER
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "FACER" which means:
- noun
- • (a dated briticism) a serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was a fearless facer of challenges."
- • "The actor's facer showed his surprise when his name was announced as the winner."
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| The Guardian Quiptic24 Dec 2001 | Down 5 | |
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