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noun • large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish | ||||
| 35% | 5 | Pencil chewing, e.g. | ||
noun • an established custom • (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition • a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order • the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal) • attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire) • excessive use of drugs verb • put a habit on | ||||
| 35% | 3 | Utterance while chewing on a pencil | ||
verb • To make a thoughtful humming noise. interjection • Indicating thinking or pondering. • A demand for an answer to a question. | ||||
Bird Chewing A Pencil
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PELICAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PELICAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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