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Unwanted Possession Crossword Clue

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99%13Exact Match!
noun

• a valuable possession whose upkeep is excessively expensive

• albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia

95%7Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• thrown away

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• Something that has been rejected or discarded; a reject.

adjective

• Discarded, rejected.

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick09 Mar 2009 Across 1
The Guardian Quick31 Oct 2001 Across 24
The Guardian Quick26 Jul 1999 Across 14
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