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noun • a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction • the positively charged dense center of an atom • a small group of indispensable persons or things • (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail • any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord • the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex | ||||
| 28% | 8 | One who initially denies their attraction or feelings towards someone, but later shows affection | ||
noun • a person who is initially cold and even hostile towards another person before gradually showing a warmer side over time. • a character development process that describes a person who is initially cold and even hostile towards another person before gradually showing a warmer side over time. | ||||
| 28% | 9 | Referring to a species that shows delayed maturation and retains infantile traits | ||
adjective • of or relating to or characterized by neoteny | ||||
Initially Delayed Relative From America Shows Heart
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NUCLEUS which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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