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noun • period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 • a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | In a melted or melted-like state | ||||||
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| 27% | 7 | Present in saliva to initiate starch digestion | ||||||
noun • any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar | ||||||||
Putting Melted Lead In Starch Is Off For The Present Time Crossword Clue
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CHRISTMAS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CHRISTMAS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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