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| 32% | 14 | Social event in Lincs port causes international incident | ||||||
noun • demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | Went pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat | ||||||
noun • any competition • a contest of speed • people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock • (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species • the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller • a canal for a current of water verb • move hurridly • compete in a race • to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others • cause to move fast or to rush or race | ||||||||
Sailors Flung Into A Pit In Lincs Crossword Clue
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HORNCASTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HORNCASTLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic22 Nov 2005 | Across 14 | HORNCASTLE |
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