Leader Mcilroys First Shot Makes Green Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone • a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem • the green color of an emerald
	27%	9		Shot under pine makes green
	adjective • not fully developed or mature; not ripe
	24%	8		Parthian shot was an arrow shot while retreating
	adjective • pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture noun • a native or inhabitant of Parthia • the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226)

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