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noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge verb • make a return thrust • answer back | ||||||||
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noun • a workplace for the conduct of scientific research | ||||||||
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noun • the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception | ||||||||
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RIPOSTES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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RIPOSTES
Updated: October 12, 2023
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