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| 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a strongly fortified defensive structure | ||||
| 29% | 6 | Powerful figure in grip of drug | ||
adjective • having a strong physiological or chemical effect • (of a male) capable of copulation adjective satellite • having great influence • having or wielding force or authority | ||||
| 24% | 8 | Known for its powerful grip | ||
noun • large arboreal boa of tropical South America | ||||
Keep Powerful Grip
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STRONGHOLD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STRONGHOLD
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Jun 2005 | Across 23 | |
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