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noun • a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime | ||||
| 29% | 8 | A person who trains or exercises regularly for sports | ||
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| 26% | 8 | He trains regularly before work | ||
noun • a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another • someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city | ||||
18 Across Regularly Taking Trains Badly Needing Compensation
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REPRISAL which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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REPRISAL
Updated: November 19, 2025
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