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Turned And Fled With Detectives In Pursuit Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition

• smelling of fermentation or staleness

27%7 Chief among detectives turned desperate
adjective satellite

• forceful and extreme and rigorous

25%8 The pursuit of being impeccably turned out
noun

• the manner and dress of a fop or dandy

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Dec 2003 Across 5
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