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noun • ancient Athenian philosopher; pupil of Socrates; teacher of Aristotle (428-347 BC) | ||||||||
| 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | ||||||
noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | Old drunkard without principles given a coat | ||||||
noun • a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic • a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood verb • treat with creosote | ||||||||
Short Coat Given To Old Philosopher Crossword Clue
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PLATO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PLATO
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Aug 2017 | Down 7 | |
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