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noun • the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated • the educator who has executive authority for a school • an actor who plays a principal role • capital as contrasted with the income derived from it • (criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement • the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account adjective satellite • most important element | ||||||||
36% | 7 | A type of firework that ejects sparks and sparks in all directions | ||||||
noun • a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth) • an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it | ||||||||
36% | 7 | Sensation of sparks or sparks-like visual effects | ||||||
noun • visual hallucination of animals; sometimes occurring in delirium tremens | ||||||||
First Thing That Sparks Interest Crossword Clue
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PRINCIPAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRINCIPAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A type of firework that ejects sparks and sparks in all directions | |
2 | Borrower's interest re interest
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