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Ruler Of Roost Given Food Containing Caper On Plate Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CHANTICLEER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CHANTICLEER

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%11Exact Match!
229%9 8 23 22 and given food containing gum for protection
326%13 Genus that includes the caper bush

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CHANTICLEER" which means:

    noun
  • • A domestic rooster or cock, especially in fables and fairy tales.
  • verb
  • • To make the crowing sound of a cock.
  • • To crow in exultation.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The chanticleer crowed to announce the dawn."
  • • "The proud chanticleer strutted around the barnyard."

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jan 2005 Down 5
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