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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • an accidental collision that is narrowly avoided
	35%	5		Mean, mean, mean
	adjective satellite • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
	35%	5		Mean, mean, mean
	adjective • offensive or even (of persons) malicious adjective satellite • exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent • characterized by obscenity • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Apr 2003	Across 23
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