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99% | 8 | JANEEYRE | Exact Match! | |||||
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30% | 6 | Literary orphan adopted by the Dursleys | ||||||
noun • a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln verb • do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly • work lightly • move around aimlessly | ||||||||
28% | 7 | To orphan or give up for adoption | ||||||
noun • the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry • a feeling of extreme emotional intensity verb • forsake, leave behind • give up with the intent of never claiming again • leave behind empty; move out of • stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch | ||||||||
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New York Times10 Sep 2006 | Across 119 | JANEEYRE |
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