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noun • a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • excessively fat | ||||||||
| 26% | 11 | Recipient of the Order of the Companions of Honour | ||||||
noun • British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada); confidant of Winston Churchill (1879-1964) | ||||||||
Instrument Of Empty Honour Crossword Clue
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OBOE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OBOE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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