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noun • large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes | ||||
| 30% | 4 | Arrest a yob - some arrest! | ||
noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||
| 29% | 4 | Gull-like bird other seabirds reared | ||
noun • gull-like jaeger of northern seas | ||||
A Bird A Doctor Reared Is Under Arrest
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BUSTARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BUSTARD
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