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noun • any handsome young man • annual or perennial herbs • (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone | ||||||||
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noun • (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397) | ||||||||
| 34% | 6 | Oddly deficient clue thus confused investigator | ||||||
noun • a detective who follows a trail verb • watch, observe, or inquire secretly | ||||||||
Handsome Youth Holding Hand Down Bids In Oddly Deficient Way Crossword Clue
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ADONIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ADONIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic24 Feb 2014 | Across 9 | |
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