Laird Can Stand For Chief Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	adjective • being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order noun • (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes • the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order • a variable color averaging a vivid red • crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male adjective satellite • serving as an essential component
	32%	5		Character created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird
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	32%	7		Having the qualities or attributes of a laird
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The Guardian Cryptic20 Mar 2017	Down 7
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