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| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 45% | 9 | It describes the shift from voiceless stops to fricatives, and voiced stops to voiceless stops | |
| 3 | 37% | 6 | Philosopher Socrates famously referred to himself as this insect, sent by the gods to sting lazy Athens into action | |
Philosopher Stops Working To Get Hold Of Socrates Second Book Crossword Clue
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DIOGENES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DIOGENES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DIOGENES" which means:
- noun
- • An ancient greek philosopher and cynic who rejected social conventions (circa 400-325 bc)
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Mar 2018 | Down 14 | |
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