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noun • a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable | ||||
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noun • French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870) | ||||
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His Plight Could Be A Warning
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LIGHTSHIP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LIGHTSHIP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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