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noun • A mess or undesirable situation made as a result of incompetence. verb • (originally Ireland) To ruin or destroy. | ||||||||
| 39% | 6 | Picked at, picked at, picked at | ||||||
noun • an excited state of agitation • an angry disturbance • a quarrel about petty points • a rapid active commotion verb • worry unnecessarily or excessively • care for like a mother | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | ||||||
noun • A salt-water crocodile (or estuarine crocodile). • An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway. • The saltwater fluke or dab. | ||||||||
Ruin Sailors Picked Up Behind Bar Crossword Clue
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BANJAX which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BANJAX
Updated: November 12, 2023
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