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noun • formerly a British reform school for youths considered too young to send to prison | ||||
| 33% | 9 | Heartlessly | ||
adverb • in a callous way | ||||
| 33% | 10 | Heartlessly | ||
adverb • in an inhumane manner | ||||
Brought Up To Burgle And Thieve Heartlessly Winding Up Here
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BORSTAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BORSTAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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