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Happy Life Yet With A Thorn In The Side Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BEDOFROSES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• a flower bed in which roses are growing

32%4Thorn in one's side
noun

• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

• any epidemic disease with a high death rate

• a persistently annoying person

• any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.

32%9Thorn in a dictator's side
noun

• a person who dissents from some established policy

adjective satellite

• characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards

• disagreeing, especially with a majority

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Jul 2011 Across 11
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