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Lead Deserters Head North Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STAR

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236%8Deserters run off endlessly going north, with this as their guide?
334%8Deserters run off endlessly going north, with this as their guide?

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We think the answer is "STAR" which means:

    noun
  • • (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
  • • Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  • • Any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the earth at night
  • • An actor who plays a principal role
  • • A plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
  • • A performer who receives prominent billing
  • • A star-shaped character * used in printing
  • • The topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
  • adjective satellite
  • • Indicating the most important performer or role
  • verb
  • • Feature as the star
  • • Be the star in a performance
  • • Mark with an asterisk

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The night sky was filled with thousands of stars."
  • • "She wished upon a shooting star."

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