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noun • a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target | ||||||||
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preposition • To or towards the inside of. • To or towards the region of. • Against, especially with force or violence. • Indicates transition into another form or substance. • After the start of. • Interested in or attracted to. • Expressing the operation of multiplication. • Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes". • Investigating the subject (of). | ||||||||
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noun • water arum • South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix | ||||||||
Spade Said To Be Excellent At Digging Up Dirt Crossword Clue
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SAM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SAM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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