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adjective • of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth • of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located • a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression noun • an examination conducted by spoken communication adjective satellite • using speech rather than writing | ||||
| 31% | 10 | Scrooge-like individual | ||
noun • a miserly person | ||||
| 31% | 9 | Scrooge-like | ||
adverb • in a stingy manner | ||||
A Moraliser Not Someone Like Scrooge Its Said
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ORAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ORAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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