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4 Takes Some Of Its Letters And Its Number Back

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noun

• venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw

29%12 Technique of writing in which letters or syllables are substituted with other letters, groups of letters, or symbols
noun

• an artificial international language using characters (as mathematical symbols) instead of words to express ideas

27%5 One who takes, takes, takes
noun

• carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

• a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

verb

• draw blood

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Jul 2003 Across 9
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