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adjective • not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances adverb • near in time or place or relationship • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but adjective satellite • being on the left side • closely resembling the genuine article • giving or spending with reluctance • with or in a close or intimate relationship • very close in resemblance verb • move towards | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Arsonist's device | ||||||
noun • a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) verb • attack with incendiary bombs | ||||||||
| 32% | 10 | Arsonist | ||||||
noun • someone who violates the law | ||||||||
Gets Close To One Arsonist In Prison Crossword Clue
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NEARS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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NEARS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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