What Makes Denys Tick Could Be Disastrous Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • an end of DNA in which one strand of the double helix extends a few units beyond the other
	47%	15		"Seeds in a dry pod, tick, tick, tick" writer
	noun • United States poet (1869-1950)
	39%	6		Inspiration for the character of 'Denys Finch Hatton'
	noun • Danish writer who lived in Kenya for 19 years and is remembered for her writings about Africa (1885-1962)

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Feb 2012	Across 17
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