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| 31% | 7 | Marked by a prominent crest or crest-like structure | ||
adjective satellite • bearing an heraldic device • (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination • (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume | ||||
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Enlarge Cover To Support Crest
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BACKCOMB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BACKCOMB
Updated: October 14, 2023
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