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noun • any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust • a member of a police force • a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel verb • direct or command as an officer | ||||||||
33% | 8 | Describing a person or a pet that loves to be hugged | ||||||
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adjective • providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal) | ||||||||
One Caught Getting Hugged By Tender Person In The Military Crossword Clue
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OFFICER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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OFFICER
Updated: February 26, 2024
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