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noun • a weight used to hold down a stack of papers | ||||
| 30% | 9 | Waterworks | ||
noun • someone who sniffles and weeps with loud sobs | ||||
| 30% | 7 | Waterworks | ||
noun • dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill | ||||
Gather Waterworks First Pipe Made Into Desk Accessory
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PAPERWEIGHT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PAPERWEIGHT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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