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adverb • Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without. • Lacking something. • In prostitution: without a condom being worn. preposition • Outside of, beyond. • Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc. • Not doing or not having done something. conjunction • Unless, except (introducing a clause). | ||||
| 37% | 11 | Without a sense of humour | ||
adverb • in a humorless manner | ||||
| 37% | 6 | Author of 'Every Man in His Humour' | ||
noun • English dramatist and poet who was the first real poet laureate of England (1572-1637) | ||||
Lacking Humour Though Mostly Funny
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WITHOUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WITHOUT
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