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noun • the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major | ||||||||
| 38% | 7 | Distinctive flag hoisted on a ship | ||||||
noun • the award given to the champion • a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering) • a long flag; often tapering | ||||||||
| 36% | 10 | With flag hoisted, gives a speech and disappears | ||||||
verb • lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue • cause to change into a vapor • change into a vapor • become less intense and fade away gradually | ||||||||
Second Union Flag Hoisted By Star Crossword Clue
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SIRIUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SIRIUS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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