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noun • a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles • Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926) • a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals | ||||
| 35% | 12 | A woman who cares for and nurtures a child that is not biologically hers | ||
noun • a woman who is a foster parent and raises another's child | ||||
| 35% | 6 | Derived from the word 'hers', meaning army or detachment | ||
noun • a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle | ||||
He Removes Coats Hers Are Worn
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SHEARER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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