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noun • a military service responsible for the safety of maritime traffic in coastal waters | ||||||||
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noun • Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753) • a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley | ||||||||
They Keep Strangers At Bay Crossword Clue
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COASTGUARDS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COASTGUARDS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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