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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a cocktail made of gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth | ||||
| 32% | 14 | Primary stain in the Papanicolaou stain | ||
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| 31% | 10 | Exasperate or irk | ||
verb • provoke the hostility of • act in opposition to | ||||
Drink Stain Can Start To Irk
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MARTINI which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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MARTINI
Updated: December 11, 2025
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