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Grub Right At The Centre Of A Burning Issue Crossword Clue

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noun

• the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose

33%4Grub for a grub
noun

• the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

• a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)

• hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)

verb

• look through a book or other written material

• turn over pages

• produce leaves, of plants

26%5Burning issue for law enforcers
noun

• malicious burning to destroy property

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