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noun • a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) • lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl • a little ring • any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae | ||||
| 31% | 7 | Boxes within boxes | ||
adjective • of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures • of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language noun • any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system • a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China | ||||
| 31% | 7 | Boxes boxes sweetheart makes | ||
verb • make or cause to be or to become • bring into existence • pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity • invest with a new title, office, or rank • create by artistic means • create or manufacture a man-made product | ||||
Lock Securing Letter Boxes
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RINGLET which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RINGLET
Updated: September 1, 2025
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