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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 6 | Genus of aromatic herbs including basil and sweet basil | |
3 | 41% | 11 | Named after the plant, basil, due to its anatomical course resembling a basil stalk | |
Surpassed In Guile By Basil Brush Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OUTFOXED" which means:
- verb
- • Outdo someone in trickery
- • Beat through cleverness and wit
An example sentence would be:
- • "She outfoxed her opponents by using a clever strategy."
- • "Despite his efforts, he was outfoxed by his opponent in the chess match."
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Telegraph Cryptic15 Feb 2023 | Across 12 | |
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