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noun • a person who diets | ||||||||
51% | 5 | Name associated with the nursery rhyme 'Jack Sprat' | ||||||
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34% | 9 | Typically sourced from herring or sprat | ||||||
noun • minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole • the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts | ||||||||
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1 | "Jack Sprat could eat ___"
New York Times -
16 Nov 1986 | New York Times / 16 Nov 1986 |
2 | A type of sprat found in the North Atlantic | |
3 | Jack Sprat's wife was one with an overweight boyfriend
The Guardian Cryptic -
16 Mar 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Mar 2006 |
4 | Jack Sprat's wife would always gossip
The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Jan 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Jan 2008 |
5 | Like Jack Sprat?
New York Times -
04 Sep 1987 | New York Times / 04 Sep 1987 |
6 | Name associated with the nursery rhyme 'Jack Sprat' | |
7 | Understand what's right in Jack Sprat's diet
The Guardian Cryptic -
04 Oct 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Oct 2002 |
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