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noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation • a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position | ||||||||
| 32% | 11 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | ||||||
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noun • Persian prophet who founded Zoroastrianism (circa 628-551 BC) | ||||||||
Move Using Compass Good To Begin With Crossword Clue
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GAMBIT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GAMBIT
Updated: October 12, 2023
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