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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adverb • straight up or down without a break • completely adjective satellite • complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers • not mixed with extraneous elements • very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front • so thin as to transmit light verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly • cause to sheer | ||||||||
| 42% | 6 | A naval officer between the rank of lieutenant junior grade and lieutenant commander | ||||||
noun • a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade • an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality • colors flown by a ship to show its nationality | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | To retreat to a rural retreat from city life | ||||||
verb • live in the country and lead a rustic life • send to the country • suspend temporarily from college or university, in England • give (stone) a rustic look • lend a rustic character to | ||||||||
Unqualified Lieutenant Abandons Retreat Crossword Clue
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SHEER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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SHEER
Updated: October 15, 2023
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