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noun • a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman) | ||||||||
| 32% | 4 | Mince-pie ingredient | ||||||
noun • hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and sheep | ||||||||
| 32% | 6 | Bit of a mince pie? | ||||||
noun • the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera | ||||||||
Mince Pie First Taken Up By The Few
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SPITFIRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPITFIRE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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