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adjective • not preventive • granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline | ||||||||
| 37% | 7 | Secretary or secretary | ||||||
noun • a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut | ||||||||
| 37% | 9 | Characteristic of a secretary or the duties performed by a secretary | ||||||
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Indulgent Secretary Leaves Hard Copy Letter
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PERMISSIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PERMISSIVE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Jan 2022 | Across 16 | |
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