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noun • offensive breath | ||||
| 30% | 6 | His interest is distressing | ||
noun • someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest | ||||
| 29% | 13 | A pattern in which the solution to a problem creates another problem, leading back to the original problem | ||
noun • one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first • an argument that assumes that which is to be proved | ||||
His Lot Is A Distressing Personal Problem
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HALITOSIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HALITOSIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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