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51% | 6 | Social security in social security (social security in social security) | ||||||
adjective • used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements • used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis noun • a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base • a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts • someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) • a quantity that is twice as great as another • raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 adverb • downward and forward • two together • to double the degree adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs • twice as great or many • large enough for two • having two meanings with intent to deceive verb • increase twofold • hit a two-base hit • bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain • do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions • make a demand for (a card or suit) • make or do or perform again | ||||||||
34% | 8 | Character in a TV show or movie who is introduced only to be killed off shortly afterward | ||||||
noun • An athlete who spends a year not participating in official athletic activities, but does not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years • An unimportant character introduced only to be killed in order to underscore the peril to the important characters; an expendable character. • A person responsible for loading and unloading weapons, artillery, and equipment from aircraft. verb • To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years. • To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities. • To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially. | ||||||||
Increase Interest In Security Against Debt Very Shortly Introduced Crossword Clue
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LIVEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LIVEN
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