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noun • a place that is scoured (especially by running water) verb • examine minutely • clean with hard rubbing • rub hard or scrub • rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid | ||||
| 39% | 11 | Acting abrasively | ||
adverb • in an aggressively truculent manner • in a defiantly truculent manner | ||||
| 39% | 8 | Abrasively rubbing a surface to make it smooth | ||
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Clean Abrasively
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SCOUR which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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SCOUR
Updated: October 12, 2025
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic13 Oct 2025 | Down 31 | |
| Telegraph Mini24 Mar 2025 | Across 8 | |
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