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noun • fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century adjective satellite • having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation | ||||||||
31% | 4 | Firms up, but goes down | ||||||
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31% | 10 | When two firms have a dominant buyer position in a market | ||||||
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Gold Goes Up When Two Firms Are After It For Decoration Crossword Clue
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ROCOCO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ROCOCO
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Firms up, but goes down
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08 May 2006 | The Guardian Quiptic / 08 May 2006 |
2 | Gold backing used by two firms for decoration
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01 Feb 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Feb 2010 |
3 | Little one goes into two, which goes into 1,100 - basic sort of division
The Guardian Cryptic -
31 Oct 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 31 Oct 2003 |
4 | Three quarters go after tough firms
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08 Dec 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Dec 2005 |
5 | Two firms after gold mounting for decoration
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03 Nov 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Nov 2003 |
6 | When one variable goes up, the other goes down | |
7 | When two firms have a dominant buyer position in a market |
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