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noun • small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines • small herring processed like a sardine | ||||||||
28% | 8 | Marriage practice where a man marries his wife's younger sister if his wife is infertile | ||||||
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20% | 4 | What Jack Sprat's wife couldn't eat | ||||||
adjective • lacking excess flesh • lacking in mineral content or combustible material noun • the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical adjective satellite • containing little excess • not profitable or prosperous verb • to incline or bend from a vertical position • cause to lean or incline • have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined • rely on for support • cause to lean to the side | ||||||||
Jack And Wife Crossword Clue
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