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noun • (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research | ||||
| 28% | 9 | Ditch-like channel that carries away water from a structure | ||
noun • (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) | ||||
| 24% | 5 | A means of keeping track or keeping score | ||
noun • a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely • a bill for an amount due • the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order verb • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics • gain points in a game • keep score, as in games • determine the sum of | ||||
Ditch Keeping Away Researcher
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BOFFIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BOFFIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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