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noun

• a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction

• the positively charged dense center of an atom

• a small group of indispensable persons or things

• (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail

• any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord

• the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex

32%8 Have a cryptic cryptic camouflage
noun

• type of the Scolopacidae: Old World woodcocks

32%13 Solving cryptic crossword clues often involves this technique
noun

• making too fine distinctions of little importance

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The Guardian Cryptic26 May 2016 Down 2
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