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noun • British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925) adjective satellite • showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||||
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adverb • by a factor of three | ||||||||
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noun • a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not | ||||||||
Tough Having To Accept Gag Cracking When Run Down Crossword Clue
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HAGGARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HAGGARD
Updated: October 14, 2023
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