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noun • (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or tower • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • a lofty peak verb • surmount with a pinnacle • raise on or as if on a pinnacle | ||||
| 41% | 4 | French equivalent of the English “high” and Latin “altus”, thus prefixed to “boy”, “goût”, “monde”, “pas” and “ton”, to mean high wood, high taste, high society/world, high step and high fashion respectively | ||
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| 30% | 6 | Surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade: pointed Gothic arch | ||
noun • an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance • a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions | ||||
High Pointed Rock Seen As Boat Rounds Headland
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PINNACLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PINNACLE
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