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noun • ancient Athenian philosopher; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC) | ||||||||
29% | 8 | Eg best case or worst case or wrought-iron case? | ||||||
noun • an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work) • a setting for a work of art or literature • a postulated sequence of possible events | ||||||||
28% | 3 | Sailor's cry, abandoning a boat | ||||||
noun • a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) | ||||||||
Philosopher Abandoning Case Makes A Cry For Help Crossword Clue
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SOCRATES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SOCRATES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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