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noun • English writer of detective fiction (1893-1957) | ||||
| 39% | 9 | Force of severe gale about Beaufort's ultimate after windy gale rose | ||
noun • Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips | ||||
| 25% | 8 | Athlete responsible for blocking, tackling, and running with the ball in gridiron football | ||
noun • (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team • (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally larger in size than halfbacks verb • play the fullback | ||||
Gale On The Gridiron
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