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verb • annoy continually or chronically • assail or attack on all sides: • decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems) | ||||
| 25% | 13 | Evolutionary stage of English between Old English and Early Modern English | ||
noun • English from about 1100 to 1450 | ||||
| 25% | 6 | Optimum level or degree of excellence | ||
noun • a final climactic stage • apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth | ||||
English Put In Optimum Form When Threatened
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BESET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BESET
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