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Fellow With The Cheek To Oust Last Bureaucrat Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MANDARIN which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MANDARIN

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199%8Exact Match!
237%3Cheek-to-cheek area
337%7 Lovers of gentle cheek-to-cheek interactions

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We think the answer is "MANDARIN" which means:

    noun
  • • The dialect of chinese spoken in beijing and adopted as the official language for all of china
  • • Shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern asia
  • • A member of an elite intellectual or cultural group
  • • Any high government official or bureaucrat
  • • A high public official of imperial china
  • • A somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of china
  • adjective
  • • Pertaining to or reminiscent of mandarins; deliberately superior or complex; esoteric, highbrow, obscurantist

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She spoke fluent mandarin and was able to communicate easily with the locals."
  • • "He decided to study mandarin to expand his language skills."

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