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noun • a state of being confined (usually for a short time) • a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I | ||||||
noun • large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Place where Monterey Jack cheese is said to have originated | ||||||
noun • a town in western California to the south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay | ||||||||
Imprisonment Causes Its Said Jack Strain Crossword Clue
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DETENTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DETENTION
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Causes strain
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01 Nov 1987 | New York Times / 01 Nov 1987 |
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3 | Place where Monterey Jack cheese is said to have originated | |
4 | Reason for imprisonment, once
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16 Feb 2000 | New York Times / 16 Feb 2000 |
5 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I
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6 | Stimulus that causes strain
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7 | Strain or strain off solids from liquid |
