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noun • a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs • a student who holds a scholarship | ||||
| 37% | 7 | Protégés | ||
noun • A person who is being mentored | ||||
| 31% | 12 | Word for one who makes a blustering noise by clashing their own, or their opponent's, shield with their sword; thus, any daring hero or swaggering braggadocio | ||
noun • a reckless impetuous irresponsible person | ||||
Erudite Professors Or Their Proteges Perhaps
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SCHOLARS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCHOLARS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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