Missionary Pursues Sailor Wearing His Hat Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • waterproofed canvas
	32%	8		Sailor pursues war over poisonous plant
	noun • the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic • a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers
	30%	3		Sailor Mars' real name in 'Sailor Moon'
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