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| 3 | 34% | 9 | Word used to describe the preen gland in avian anatomy | |
Tongue Rarely Used To Preen As Rough Crossword Clue
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ESPERANTO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ESPERANTO
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ESPERANTO" which means:
- noun
- • An artificial language based as far as possible on words common to all the european languages
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 Jun 2014 | Across 9 | |
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6 | Produces unique preen oil used for waterproofing feathers | |
7 | Used by a parrot to preen its feathers |
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