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adjective • relating to or containing acetic acid | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • somewhat soft | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Referring to an object that is not entirely upright or entirely sideways | ||||||
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One Thats Correct Though Not Entirely Sharp
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ACETIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ACETIC
Updated: February 26, 2025
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