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noun • the time when something ends verb • transfer by a lease or by a will | ||||
| 31% | 5 | Uptight at half score for the Home Counties | ||
adjective • in or of a state of physical or nervous tension • pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') • taut or rigid; stretched tight noun • a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time verb • become stretched or tense or taut • increase the tension on • become tense, nervous, or uneasy • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | ||||
| 29% | 9 | One of the home counties | ||
noun • a county of southern England on the English Channel • British breed of hornless dark-faced domestic sheep | ||||
Failure Of Half The Home Counties
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DEMISE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DEMISE
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