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noun • a commissioned military officer • an officer in a police force • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade | ||||||||
| 42% | 8 | Tauten | ||||||
adjective satellite • (of a leaf shape) long and narrow • having notably more length than width; being long and slender verb • make long or longer by pulling and stretching | ||||||||
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verb • put (things or places) in order • care for one's external appearance | ||||||||
Tauten Line Ordered The Naval Officer Crossword Clue
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LIEUTENANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LIEUTENANT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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