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Olive Eaten By Male Astrophysicist Crossword Clue
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HOYLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HOYLE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "HOYLE" which means:
- noun
- • An english astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001)
- • English writer on card games (1672-1769)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He always followed the hoyle of the game and never cheated."
- • "The players were all using the hoyle book as a reference."
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Feb 2018 | Across 9 | |
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