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noun • (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body verb • descend by means of a rappel | ||||||||
33% | 15 | His stories often showcased the hypocrisy of the upper classes | ||||||
noun • British writer of short stories (1870-1916) | ||||||||
29% | 7 | Some members of the upper classes | ||||||
adjective • older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service noun • an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation • a person who is older than you are adjective satellite • used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) | ||||||||
Upper Classes Made Up Stories About Descent Crossword Clue
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ABSEIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ABSEIL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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