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noun • small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping | ||||
| 38% | 8 | Taken aback in lilac, I'm initially hostile | ||
adjective satellite • not friendly | ||||
| 37% | 7 | A US composer taken aback, about to leave Spanish guitarist | ||
noun • Spanish guitarist who made classical guitar a concert instrument (1893-1987) | ||||
Desert Rat Free According To The Spanish Generals Initially Taken Aback
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GERBIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GERBIL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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