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Mismanaged Raid Quite Fruitless Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• lacking sufficient water or rainfall

• lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless

37%7 Organisation of travel to old city's mismanaged
noun

• the business of providing services to tourists

34%8 Not quite magenta, not quite plum
adjective satellite

• of a deep shade of pink

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