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99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding • the musician in a novel by George du Maurier who controls Trilby's singing hypnotically | ||||||||
35% | 5 | Cultivated land; the fitness of cultivated soil | ||||||
noun • the state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth • arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops | ||||||||
33% | 8 | Control freak | ||||||
noun • someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | ||||||||
Lowry And 8 Almost Cultivated A Control Freak Crossword Clue
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SVENGALI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SVENGALI
Updated: October 14, 2023
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