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2 | 31% | 13 | A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party | |
3 | 31% | 12 | When a candidate is chosen again as a party's official candidate | |
Likely Candidate For A Breakdown Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LEMON" which means:
- noun
- • Yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
- • A strong yellow color
- • A small evergreen tree that originated in asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
- • A distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons
- • An artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory verb
- • To flavour with lemon. adjective
- • Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.
- • Of the pale yellow colour/color of lemons.
- • (from "lemon tart") smart; cheeky, vocal.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I squeezed a lemon into my glass of water."
- • "The lemon tree in my backyard produces juicy lemons."
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