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noun • an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) • an American (especially to non-Americans) verb • pull, or move with a sudden movement | ||||
| 35% | 9 | Five in tug and ten lost in pontoon | ||
noun • a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21 | ||||
| 30% | 13 | It has five protons, five electrons, and either five or six neutrons | ||
noun • a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder | ||||
Five Lost In Navy Rising Leader Providing A Tug
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YANKING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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YANKING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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