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verb • be successful; achieve a goal • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of • succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available • watch and direct • achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods • carry on or function • handle effectively | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | An old chap, affectionately | ||||||
noun • the father of your father or mother | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Scottish nickname for a grumpy old chap | ||||||
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The Other Way The Old Chap Ran Crossword Clue
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MANAGED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MANAGED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Jul 2003 | Across 9 | |
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