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noun • a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers • an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants • the act of competing as for profit or a prize • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Old name for the element sulphur, whose yellow colour matches that of the wings of the male lepidopteran in the genus Gonepteryx rhamni, the original “butter-coloured fly” | ||||||
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| 29% | 6 | Cigars, in a more old-fashioned spelling | ||||||
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First Of Cigars And Old Male Appeals For Matches Crossword Clue
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COMPETITIONS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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COMPETITIONS
Updated: October 12, 2023
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