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2 | 30% | 8 | A victualler of food or meals; or, historically, an officer who exacted provisions for the royal household | |
3 | 26% | 6 | Historically, a person employed to prove the innocuousness of food by eating it before serving it to their master or mistress; or, a little cup for a person who is sampling wine | |
Queen Turned Up Days Before Royal Agents Historically Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "REEVES" which means:
- noun
- • Female ruff verb
- • Pass a rope through
- • Pass through a hole or opening
- • Fasten by passing through a hole or around something
An example sentence would be:
- • "He reeves the rope through the pulley to lift the heavy load."
- • "She carefully reeves the fishing line through the hooks."
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