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adjective satellite • suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | Oppressively sad or dreary | ||||||
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| 28% | 10 | Period of merrymaking and feasting before Ash Wednesday | ||||||
noun • immediately preceding Lent | ||||||||
Merrymaking Before Other Things That Are Sad And Dreary Crossword Clue
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FUNEREAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FUNEREAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 Nov 2010 | Across 14 | |
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