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noun • a writer of literary works | ||||
| 25% | 4 | Lamb owner or a Lamb | ||
noun • the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics | ||||
| 23% | 15 | Finding a logical or sensible reason for something that was initially done without reason | ||
noun • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening • the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason • (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation • the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency • systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale | ||||
Lamb Try It Without Salt Initially
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ESSAYIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ESSAYIST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Finding a logical or sensible reason for something that was initially done without reason | |
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