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We've checked our database and believe the answer is POSSESSIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%10Exact Match!
adjective

• serving to express or indicate possession

noun

• the case expressing ownership

adjective satellite

• desirous of owning

• having or showing a desire to control or dominate

42%10 Author of 'The Dog in the Manger'
noun

• prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635)

34%6Manger scene
noun

• a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for

• a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Sep 2003 Across 22
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