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noun • any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves | ||||||||
29% | 10 | Gets going, sorting out mostly tricky tasks | ||||||
noun • A metal bar on a motorcycle used to start its engine. • An act of starting a motorcycle by quickly depressing the kick start with one's foot. • A fast or strong start; help with starting or beginning well. • An impetus that starts or restarts some process. verb • To start a motorcycle. • To start or begin strongly or quickly. • To make (something) active, functional, or productive again; to reinvigorate (an activity, system, or process). | ||||||||
28% | 6 | Like a list within a list in Python | ||||||
noun • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young • a kind of gun emplacement • a cosy or secluded retreat • a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality • furniture pieces made to fit close together verb • inhabit a nest, usually after building • fit together or fit inside • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • gather nests | ||||||||
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THISTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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THISTLE
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