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noun • a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar | ||||||||
| 39% | 6 | Picked at, picked at, picked at | ||||||
noun • an excited state of agitation • an angry disturbance • a quarrel about petty points • a rapid active commotion verb • worry unnecessarily or excessively • care for like a mother | ||||||||
| 20% | 11 | Picked up the pace | ||||||
adjective satellite • speeded up, as of an academic course | ||||||||
Gem Picked Up By 9 Crossword Clue
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MOONSTONE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MOONSTONE
Updated: January 30, 2024
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