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noun • An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried. • A sauce made from alecs; alec sauce. | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | Greek character given name, male name with repeated word | ||||||
noun • A binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison. • A word or term made from two identical parts or syllables, such as bonbon or dada. • Absolute synonym | ||||||||
| 25% | 5 | A common name for a male character in Welsh mythology | ||||||
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Name Of A Male Character Crossword Clue
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ALEC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ALEC
Updated: October 14, 2023
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