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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a fortified defensive structure | ||||
| 29% | 7 | A rotating part of a lock that must be properly aligned to open the lock | ||
noun • a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. • a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom • a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown • pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground | ||||
| 28% | 10 | River featuring Hazelford Lock and Holme Lock | ||
noun • a river in central England that flows generally northeastward to join with the Ouse River and form the Humber | ||||
Keep Lock On Fine Gold
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FORTRESS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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FORTRESS
Updated: January 15, 2025
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