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noun • The official phonetic system for transcribing the Mandarin pronunciations of Chinese characters into the Latin alphabet. | ||||
| 28% | 9 | Legal representative known as an advocate in Scotland; 40 Across | ||
noun • a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution | ||||
| 28% | 8 | A sudden emergence of “Sol” from behind the clouds; or, a brooch, jewel, motif or ornament resembling said “daystar” and its rays | ||
noun • a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds • a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it • a jeweled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun | ||||
Its Representative Of Chinese Brooch One In Scotland
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PINYIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PINYIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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