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noun • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required • a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning • (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing • an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period) | ||||||||
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noun • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | ||||||||
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Skilful Concealing Old British Firms Shortfall Crossword Clue
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DEFICIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DEFICIT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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