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adjective • being in force or having or exerting force • relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine noun • a person secretly employed in espionage for a government • someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations adjective satellite • effective; producing a desired effect • (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | ||||||||
| 34% | 11 | Suggested that a ruler should be both feared and loved, but if forced to choose, they should choose fear | ||||||
noun • a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527) | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Choose to pursue study and choose again | ||||||
verb • Adopt again | ||||||||
Without Time To Choose I Have Been Working Crossword Clue
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OPERATIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OPERATIVE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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