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noun • someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction • someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance or activity verb • to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug) | ||||
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| 34% | 13 | Author of the influential dictionary 'Webster's Dictionary' | ||
noun • United States politician and orator (1782-1817) | ||||
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ADDICT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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ADDICT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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