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noun • a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits • English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916) | ||||||||
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noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people | ||||||||
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noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people • hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting • a power tool for cutting wood verb • cut with a saw | ||||||||
Proverb Crossword Clue
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MAXIM which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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MAXIM
Updated: January 30, 2025
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