Inexplicable Impulses Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a sudden desire • an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
	30%	13		One of his famous quotes is 'The best life is the one in which the creative impulses play the largest part and the possessive impulses the smallest'
	noun • English writer noted for early detective novels (1824-1889)
	26%	6		Something inexplicable
	noun • something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained • a difficult problem

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