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adjective satellite • having decorative ruffles or frills | ||||
| 36% | 8 | Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire. | ||
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| 29% | 5 | Cooks in house of ill repute | ||
noun • agitation resulting from active worry • food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables verb • be in a huff; be silent or sullen • bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings • cook slowly and for a long time in liquid | ||||
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FRILLIER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: December 2, 2025
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