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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 10 | Punctuation mark combining the question mark and the exclamation mark | |
3 | 31% | 11 | Pertaining to straw or straw-like materials | |
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We think the answer is "THATCHER" which means:
- noun
- • Someone skilled in making a roof from plant stalks or foliage
- • British stateswoman; first woman to serve as prime minister (born in 1925)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The thatcher repaired the roof of the old cottage."
- • "The thatcher used traditional methods to create a new thatched roof."
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The Guardian Cryptic19 Oct 2004 | Down 5 | |
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