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noun • a boy or man • a long narrow depression in a surface • a crack in a lip caused usually by cold • (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs verb • crack due to dehydration | ||||||||
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Guy Burgess Finally Cracks
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CHAPS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CHAPS
Updated: February 27, 2025
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