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noun • the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled • the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed • (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket • a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it verb • cause to be perplexed or confounded • walk heavily • travel through a district and make political speeches • remove tree stumps from | ||||
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verb • mix up or confuse • become rotten | ||||
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noun • a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy verb • be a mystery or bewildering to • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of • restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.) | ||||
Confound
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STUMP which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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STUMP
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic13 Apr 2025 | Down 26 | |
| New York Times15 Aug 2021 | Across 1 | |
| The Guardian Quick12 May 2020 | Down 15 | |
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