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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||
| 27% | 7 | Physicist's eccentric old relative grasps mass | ||
noun • United States physicist who contributed to the theory of the interaction of photons and electrons (1918-1988) | ||||
| 25% | 8 | An old slang term for an eccentric person | ||
noun • a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | ||||
Escort An Eccentric Old Relative
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ANCESTOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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ANCESTOR
Updated: October 15, 2023
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| The Guardian Quiptic21 May 2018 | Down 18 | |
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