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Lowry And 8 Almost Cultivated A Control Freak Crossword Clue

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99%8Exact 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%5Cultivated 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%8Control freak
noun

• someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

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