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noun • An arrow. • Any of the twenty-four points on a backgammon board. • A spire or steeple, especially of Gothic style; an object emerging from the ridge of a roof. • (fortification) An earthwork consisting of two berms forming an angle with an open gorge. • A method of attack with a sword (foil or épée) in which the attacker's back leg crosses in front of the front leg in the offensive move. verb • To attack using the flèche method. | ||||||||
| 26% | 5 | A celestial body such as Swift-Tuttle that led Giovanni Schiaparelli to discover in 1865 that said body was the source of the Perseids | ||||||
noun • (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | Said to have said 'There is no royal road to geometry' | ||||||
noun • Greek geometer (3rd century BC) | ||||||||
Spire Said To Have Body Crossword Clue
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FLECHE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FLECHE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Jan 2002 | Down 20 | |
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