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Spymaster With Cruel Air Terribly Volatile Crossword Clue
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MERCURIAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MERCURIAL
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MERCURIAL" which means:
- adjective
- • Relating to or containing or caused by mercury
- • Relating to or under the (astrological) influence of the planet mercury
- • Relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god mercury adjective satellite
- • Liable to sudden unpredictable change noun
- • Any of the plants known as mercury, especially the annual mercury or french mercury (mercurialis annua).
- • A person born under the influence of the planet mercury; hence, a person having an animated, lively, quick-witted or volatile character.
- • A chemical compound containing mercury.
- • A preparation of mercury, especially as a treatment for syphilis.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her mercurial temperament made it hard to predict her reactions."
- • "The weather in this region is mercurial, with sudden shifts in temperature."
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| The Guardian Everyman29 Jan 2017 | Down 15 | |
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