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noun • civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Contains shelves of books | ||||||
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| 35% | 7 | Puts back books on these? | ||||||
verb • hold back to a later time • place on a shelf | ||||||||
Shelves For Books Crossword Clue
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RESERVES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RESERVES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Apr 2020 | Across 13 | |
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