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noun • a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | ||||||||
| 68% | 5 | Stinker of a problem by setter for "Petty Officer" | ||||||
noun • a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | ||||||||
| 36% | 8 | Striped stinker | ||||||
noun • in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae • a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth • a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant | ||||||||
Stinker Of A Problem By Setter For Petty Officer Crossword Clue
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BOSUN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BOSUN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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