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noun • An assessed tax, duty, or levy. • Usually preceded by good or (more commonly) bad: luck or success. • Bound; measure. • The area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage. • A bog, in particular a peat bog. • A piece of peat, or a turf, particularly when dried for use as fuel. verb • To levy a cess. • To cease; to neglect. | ||||
| 28% | 5 | Went pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat | ||
noun • any competition • a contest of speed • people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock • (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species • the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller • a canal for a current of water verb • move hurridly • compete in a race • to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others • cause to move fast or to rush or race | ||||
| 23% | 8 | A filthy or corrupt place; a center of vice or corruption. | ||
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____Pit Corrupt Place
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CESS which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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CESS
Updated: September 1, 2025
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