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noun • a pad for use under a hot dish to protect a table | ||||
| 32% | 6 | Drinker who takes small amounts at a time | ||
noun • a drinker who sips | ||||
| 32% | 4 | ___ of poetry, beverage in Norse mythology that turns its drinker into an all-knowing scholar | ||
noun • made of fermented honey and water • United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978) • United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931) | ||||
Competent Scholar Embraced By Non Drinker Takes Cover
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TABLEMAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TABLEMAT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Jan 2004 | Across 13 | |
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