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| 99% | 11 | AUCONTRAIRE | Exact Match! | |
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| 40% | 5 | A manoeuvre in certain trumps games to sweep all the tricks | ||
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| 40% | 11 | Hard to manage or manoeuvre | ||
adjective • Lacking strength; weak. • Ungraceful in movement. • Difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate because of its size, weight, shape or complexity. • Badly managed or operated. | ||||
A Recruit On A Manoeuvre Not At All
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AUCONTRAIRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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AUCONTRAIRE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Dec 2001 | Across 14 | AUCONTRAIRE |
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