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noun • Russian dancer considered by many to be the greatest dancer of the 20th century (1890-1950) | ||||
| 41% | 4 | French equivalent of the English “high” and Latin “altus”, thus prefixed to “boy”, “goût”, “monde”, “pas” and “ton”, to mean high wood, high taste, high society/world, high step and high fashion respectively | ||
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| 31% | 7 | Spinning about orbits spinning | ||
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Dancer Jack In Spinning Held High
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NIJINSKY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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