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noun • (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research | ||||||||
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noun • distinctive and stylish elegance • a quick run • a footrace run at top speed • a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text • the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code • the act of moving with great haste verb • run or move very quickly or hastily • break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over • hurl or thrust violently • destroy or break • cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away • add an enlivening or altering element to | ||||||||
| 22% | 5 | Classic song with the words "Look away! Look away! Look away!" | ||||||
noun • a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps • the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 | ||||||||
Scientist Is Away During Scrap Crossword Clue
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BOFFIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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BOFFIN
Updated: October 15, 2023
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