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noun • oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito • medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna • able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound | ||||||||
41% | 6 | … container container container container of nothing | ||||||
adjective satellite • without an occupant or incumbent • devoid of intelligence or thought | ||||||||
36% | 5 | Lifting mechanism that's stolen, is nicked | ||||||
noun • lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects verb • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help • move from one place to another by lifting • raise by using ropes and pulleys | ||||||||
Waste Container And Lifting Mechanism Getting A Nut Turned Round Crossword Clue
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SKIPJACK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SKIPJACK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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