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noun • the most important person in a group or undertaking | ||||||||
| 24% | 11 | To expound or lecture at length in a self-important manner | ||||||
noun • the government of the Roman Catholic Church verb • administer a pontifical office • talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | Person present at a lecture or talk | ||||||
noun • a person who is present and participates in a meeting | ||||||||
Important Person For An Important Lecture Crossword Clue
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BIGWIG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BIGWIG
Updated: October 14, 2023
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