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verb • go around the flank of (an opposing army) • get the better of | ||||||||
| 42% | 9 | A family member who is your parent's aunt or grand-aunt | ||||||
noun • an aunt of your father or mother | ||||||||
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To Get The Better Of Folk Aunt Proves Devious Crossword Clue
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OUTFLANK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OUTFLANK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Mar 2007 | Down 15 | |
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