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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 6 | Old-fashioned adverb meaning 'truly' or 'honestly' | |
3 | 30% | 15 | Holding firmly to old-fashioned ideals | |
Writer Truly Old Fashioned Holding The Advantage Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CERVANTES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CERVANTES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "CERVANTES" which means:
- noun
- • Spanish writer best remembered for `don quixote' which satirizes chivalry and influenced the development of the novel form (1547-1616)
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The Guardian Cryptic11 Nov 2008 | Down 14 | |
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