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Frequently Short Of Soft Paper In Gents Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 157 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SQUIRES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SQUIRES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SQUIRES" which means:
- noun
- • Young nobleman attendant on a knight
- • An english country landowner
- • A man who attends or escorts a woman verb
- • Attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire
An example sentence would be:
- • "The squires were responsible for assisting the knights during battle."
- • "The young squires eagerly awaited their turn to prove themselves in combat."
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| The Guardian Cryptic19 Apr 2013 | Across 22 | |
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