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99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adjective satellite • producing a sizeable profit | ||||||||
37% | 8 | A victualler of food or meals; or, historically, an officer who exacted provisions for the royal household | ||||||
noun • someone who supplies provisions (especially food) | ||||||||
35% | 7 | One pound force acting on a mass of one pound | ||||||
noun • a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound; equal to 0.1382 newtons | ||||||||
Though A Pound Short Victualler May Be Making A Profit Crossword Clue
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LUCRATIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LUCRATIVE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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