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noun • someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • with no effort to conceal • lacking hair on all or most of the scalp • without the natural or usual covering verb • grow bald; lose hair on one's head | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Believers in taking risks and taking on challenges | ||||||
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Profligate Is No Longer Taking Risks Enjoying Life For Starters Crossword Clue
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WASTREL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WASTREL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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