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noun • fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters • a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare • a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents • the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal • a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it) • an indication of approved or superior status • a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture • fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure • any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions verb • make tight; secure against leakage • close with or as if with a seal • decide irrevocably • affix a seal to • cover with varnish • hunt seals | ||||||||
47% | 11 | Swimmer who specializes in the backstroke | ||||||
noun • someone who swims the backstroke | ||||||||
43% | 5 | Doing the backstroke | ||||||
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Swimmer Occasionally Ill At Ease Doing Backstroke Crossword Clue
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SEAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SEAL
Updated: December 30, 2024
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