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| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 39% | 9 | Name of a character in the novel 'Elsie Venner' by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. | |
| 3 | 39% | 7 | Family name of the character Elsie in the TV series Downton Abbey | |
Poor Elsie Claims For Example To Write As Gray Did Crossword Clue
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ELEGISE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ELEGISE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ELEGISE" which means:
- verb
- • Compose an elegy
An example sentence would be:
- • "He elegised his departed friend in a heartfelt poem."
- • "The poet elegises the tragedy of war in his latest work."
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Jun 2007 | Across 24 | |
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