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noun • a person disposed to take a favorable view of things | ||||||||
26% | 4 | "____ up!" (Stay positive) | ||||||
noun • the Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall | ||||||||
25% | 4 | Rough or dialectic pronunciation: rough edge on metal | ||||||
noun • United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836) • seed vessel having hooks or prickles • rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting • rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece • small bit used in dentistry or surgery verb • remove the burrs from | ||||||||
I Stay Positive Once Eliminated From Rough Competitions Crossword Clue
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OPTIMIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OPTIMIST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | "____ up!" (Stay positive)
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7 | This law states that an object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. |
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