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noun • a criminal who has been jailed repeatedly | ||||||||
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noun • fruit preserved by cooking with sugar verb • keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change • keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction • use cautiously and frugally • preserve with sugar | ||||||||
Old Lag Crossword Clue
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JAILBIRD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
JAILBIRD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick22 Aug 2014 | Across 7 | |
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