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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • be worthy or deserving | ||||
| 25% | 8 | First-rate or second-rate clue, the first to be last in | ||
adjective satellite • extremely valuable | ||||
| 23% | 9 | Justify | ||
verb • show to be right by providing justification or proof • maintain, uphold, or defend • clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof | ||||
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DESERVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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