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2 | 45% | 5 | Ducks and drakes | |
3 | 45% | 7 | Ducks and drakes in a tangle? | |
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We think the answer is "SQUANDERED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Not used to good advantage verb
- • To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
- • To scatter; to disperse.
- • To wander at random; to scatter.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He squandered all his money on gambling."
- • "The team squandered a two-goal lead in the final seconds of the game."
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