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noun • French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857) verb • institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against | ||||||||
33% | 4 | Fountains Abbey or Whitby Abbey, e.g. | ||||||
noun • an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction • a ruined building • the process of becoming dilapidated • an event that results in destruction • failure that results in a loss of position or reputation • destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined verb • destroy completely; damage irreparably • destroy or cause to fail • reduce to bankruptcy • reduce to ruins • deprive of virginity • fall into ruin | ||||||||
30% | 3 | Prior to, to Prior | ||||||
adverb • At an earlier time. preposition • Before; sooner than. conjunction • Before noun • The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea. • The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle. • A police informant. • The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music. • The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention. • That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle. • An acroterium. • A crossette. • The fruiting body of a grain plant. | ||||||||
Take Action Against Head Of Abbey As Prior Goes Missing Crossword Clue
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SUE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SUE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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