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One Was Unlucky After Shooting Such A Score Of Course Crossword Clue
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ALBATROSS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ALBATROSS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ALBATROSS" which means:
- noun
- • (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
- • Large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
An example sentence would be:
- • "The albatross is a large seabird with long wings."
- • "The captain of the ship saw an albatross soaring over the ocean."
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