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noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
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noun • a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers verb • stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager | ||||||||
Short Of Success Ruling Tobaccoes Out Crossword Clue
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CLOSEBUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CLOSEBUT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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