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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective satellite • of great force or power | ||||
| 40% | 14 | Displays a characteristic flap-flap-glide flight pattern | ||
noun • small hawk of Eurasia and northern Africa | ||||
| 27% | 10 | Flap covering the opening of a bird’s nest | ||
noun • a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted | ||||
Huge Bird With Flap Taking Off Quietly
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TITANIC which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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TITANIC
Updated: December 8, 2025
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