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noun • a well that yields or has yielded oil | ||||
| 37% | 11 | Guns with a large bore and smooth bore | ||
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| 35% | 11 | Some of these instruments have a conical bore while others have a cylindrical bore. | ||
noun • (music) the family of brass instruments | ||||
Instruction To Mechanic Might Be A Bore
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OILWELL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OILWELL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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