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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 8 | A nickname for someone with the last name Spooner | |
3 | 40% | 14 | Called the 'American Lysander Spooner' due to his similar anarchist beliefs | |
Old 10 In General Thwarted By Spooner Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BUSTER" which means:
- noun
- • An informal form of address for a man
- • A robust child
- • A person who breaks horses
- • A person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something
- • A person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was known as a crime buster in the neighborhood."
- • "My brother is a real risk buster; he loves adventure sports."
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1 | A nickname for someone with the last name Spooner | |
2 | Called the 'American Lysander Spooner' due to his similar anarchist beliefs | |
3 | Disappointment, being thwarted
The Guardian Quick -
16 Mar 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 16 Mar 2001 |
4 | Refusing to be thwarted
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6 | Thwarted
New York Times -
28 Jun 1993 | New York Times / 28 Jun 1993 |
7 | “Colonel” whose thwarted attempt to steal the crown jewels from the Tower of London is commemorated there with a variety of red velvet chocolate cake
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