It Meant No Discharge For The Old Gunner Of No Lasting Worth Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	13		Exact Match!
	noun • someone who enjoys transient success but then fails
	30%	9		Military gunner
	noun • a serviceman in the artillery
	30%	10		Expert gunner with outstanding shooting skills
	verb • aim and shoot with great precision

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Jun 2000	Down 8
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