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noun • a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face | ||||||||
| 55% | 7 | Vintage song that asks 'Why, why, why Delilah?' | ||||||
noun • (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength • a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive | ||||||||
| 42% | 7 | Known for his quote 'Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.' | ||||||
noun • prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973) | ||||||||
Seaside Clown And Maybe Why His Theatre Is Closed
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PIERROT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PIERROT
Updated: March 10, 2025
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3 | Known for his quote 'Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.' | |
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