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Grim Prospect For Yachtsman Trying To Catch Rival Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STERN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the rear part of a ship

• United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

adjective satellite

• of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect

• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

• severe and unremitting in making demands

• severely simple

35%7Grim reaper's rival
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33%7Yachtsman
noun

• someone who drives or rides in a boat

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