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noun • nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes | ||||||||
| 23% | 6 | From the Old French meaning “warbling of birds”, word for chatter, gibberish or twittering originally, later a pidgin or specialised language used by a particular group | ||||||
noun • a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) • a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon • specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject | ||||||||
| 23% | 7 | Proceeding from the general to the particular | ||||||
adjective • of an approach to a problem that begins at the highest conceptual level and works down to the details | ||||||||
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OWL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OWL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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