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noun • a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood • graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication • a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point • a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face verb • write, draw, or trace with a pencil | ||||||||
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noun • a state of affairs in which you have no privacy • a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept | ||||||||
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noun • the capital of Bahrain; located at the northern end of Bahrain Island | ||||||||
It Holds The Lead Throughout Crossword Clue
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PENCIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PENCIL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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