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noun • (Roman mythology) founder of Rome; suckled with his twin brother Remus by a wolf after their parents (Mars and Rhea Silvia) abandoned them; Romulus killed Remus in an argument over the building of Rome | ||||||||
34% | 13 | Famously stated 'It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope.' | ||||||
noun • Italian pope from 1958 to 1963 who convoked the Second Vatican Council (1881-1963) | ||||||||
30% | 7 | Pointless pointless pointers | ||||||
noun • the leaf of a conifer • a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument • a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) • a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record verb • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism • prick with a needle | ||||||||
Founder Shows Pointless To Wake Up Around Cross Pointless Crossword Clue
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ROMULUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ROMULUS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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