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adjective • older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service noun • an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation • a person who is older than you are adjective satellite • used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) | ||||
| 28% | 5 | Tree hides one in sore distress | ||
noun • flexible twig of a willow tree • any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture | ||||
| 20% | 6 | Mentioned as an island by Pliny the Elder | ||
noun • an ancient coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos) where the Aeolians founded several cities around 1100 BC | ||||
Elder In Sore Distress
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SENIOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SENIOR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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