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noun • the introductory section of a story • wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line | ||||||||
| 31% | 5 | Shot in the crease? | ||||||
noun • a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth frown lines temporarily | ||||||||
| 24% | 8 | Parthian shot was an arrow shot while retreating | ||||||
adjective • pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture noun • a native or inhabitant of Parthia • the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226) | ||||||||
Opening Shot At The Crease Crossword Clue
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LEADIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LEADIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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