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The Beak Whence Comes 25 Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROSTRUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROSTRUM

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199%7Exact Match!
242%10Whence
327%4Whence poi comes

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We think the answer is "ROSTRUM" which means:

    noun
  • • A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
  • • Beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The speaker stood at the rostrum and addressed the audience."
  • • "The debate team took turns speaking at the rostrum."

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