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adverb • (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far | ||||
| 22% | 6 | Fairy in the distance raised a lottery | ||
noun • a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money verb • dispose of in a lottery | ||||
| 22% | 4 | A raised leather seam on a shoe, thus a raised lash/weal on the skin | ||
noun • a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions • a raised or strengthened seam verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • put a welt on | ||||
A Force Raised At Some Distance
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AFAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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AFAR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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