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Old Monarch Gets Snake To Hold Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GRASP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

• the limit of capability

• an intellectual hold or understanding

• the act of grasping

verb

• hold firmly

• get the meaning of something

31%5 Process by which a snake gets rid of old skin
noun

• periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles

verb

• cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

27%7Monarch's plenipotentiary — American butterfly, like (but smaller than) a monarch
noun

• governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign

• showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Mar 2009 Across 10
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