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noun • a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm • a harshly demanding overseer • a rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm | ||||||||
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noun • social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers | ||||||||
Gun Cleaner Proverbially Stiff And Straight Crossword Clue
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RAMROD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RAMROD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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