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noun • the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' | ||||||||
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noun • Grandfather. • Any male ancestor. • Any of a number of methods of change-ringing on bells. • (equestrian) The sire of a sire, paternal grandfather | ||||||||
The Beckham Christening Question O Father O Mother Were Our Characters Injured Crossword Clue
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WHEREFORE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WHEREFORE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A genetic theory proposing that offspring inherit characteristics not only from their mother and father but also from previous mates of the mother. | |
2 | Christening, e.g.
New York Times -
18 Mar 1978 | New York Times / 18 Mar 1978 |
3 | Christening activity
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17 Apr 1983 | New York Times / 17 Apr 1983 |
4 | Christening baby after rear wiped, bun on it combed back first
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Aug 2024 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Aug 2024 |
5 | Crime boss at a christening?
The Guardian Quiptic -
16 Jul 2001 | The Guardian Quiptic / 16 Jul 2001 |
6 | Father of one's mother or father
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
24 Dec 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 24 Dec 2024 |
7 | The father of one's father or mother |
