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preposition • In a contrary direction to. • In physical opposition to; in collision with. • In physical contact with, so as to abut or be supported by. • Close to, alongside. • In front of; before (a background). • In contrast or comparison with. • In competition with, versus. • Contrary to; in conflict with. • In opposition to. • Of betting odds, denoting a worse-than-even chance. • In exchange for. • As counterbalance to. • As a charge on. • As protection from. • In anticipation of; in preparation for (a particular time, event etc.). • (Hollywood) To be paid now in contrast to the following amount to be paid later under specified circumstances, usually that a movie is made or has started filming. • Exposed to. conjunction • By the time that (something happened); before. | ||||
| 40% | 15 | Famous for saying 'I have seen everything, I have heard everything, I have forgotten everything' | ||
noun • queen of France (as wife of Louis XVI) who was unpopular; her extravagance and opposition to reform contributed to the overthrow of the monarchy; she was guillotined along with her husband (1755-1793) | ||||
| 33% | 9 | Bookmaker's title | ||
noun • someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race) | ||||
Most Unexpectedly Opposing Everything Offered By Bookmaker
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AGAINST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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AGAINST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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