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noun • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a sudden forceful flow • the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow | ||||||||
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Setback After Spring Floods Crossword Clue
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SPATES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPATES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A minor setback or setback | |
2 | A sudden and severe setback or setback | |
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The Guardian Quiptic -
17 Apr 2017 | The Guardian Quiptic / 17 Apr 2017 |
7 | French word for instances of ice breaking up in rivers and the subsequent floods, adopted into English to describe utter fiascos
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