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verb • cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity • keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction • supply with necessities and support • state categorically • have and exercise • maintain for use and service • maintain by writing regular records • state or assert • support against an opponent • stick to correctly or closely | ||||||||
| 32% | 11 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | ||||||
noun • United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996) | ||||||||
| 29% | 4 | Makes preserves | ||||||
noun • airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. • the quantity contained in a can • a buoy with a round bottom and conical top • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination • a room or building equipped with one or more toilets verb • preserve in a can or tin • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | ||||||||
Makes Good Preserves Crossword Clue
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MAINTAINS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MAINTAINS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | |
2 | Good man in charge, with love at heart, makes a good bearer
The Guardian Cryptic -
16 Jan 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Jan 2017 |
3 | Makes preserves
New York Times -
11 May 1992 | New York Times / 11 May 1992 |
4 | Preserves in memory: Var.
New York Times -
17 Dec 1985 | New York Times / 17 Dec 1985 |
5 | Preserves volume inside conic sections, say
The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Jun 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Jun 2010 |
6 | Promoter of good thoughts, good words, and good deeds | |
7 | Shakespeare character who says "Good night, ladies; good night, sweet ladies; good night, good night"
New York Times -
21 Feb 2016 | New York Times / 21 Feb 2016 |
