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noun • slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | ||||
| 34% | 5 | Worldly-wise individual | ||
noun • a fully developed person from maturity onward • any mature animal adjective satellite • (of animals) fully developed • designed to arouse lust | ||||
| 34% | 9 | Worldly-wise and cosmopolitan | ||
adjective • of or pertaining to sophists adjective satellite • plausible but misleading | ||||
Insect Shown In Paper Held By Lecturer Worldly Wise
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DRAGONFLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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DRAGONFLY
Updated: October 15, 2023
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