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noun • (French) a person who exercises power or influence in certain areas without holding an official position | ||||||||
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noun • an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service | ||||||||
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noun • an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC | ||||||||
Wise Old Head Active In Emergencies Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EMINENCEGRISE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EMINENCEGRISE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Jun 2021 | Down 10 | |
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7 | Wise old head |
