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noun • a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players • seating on the main floor in a theater | ||||
| 39% | 4 | Creative pursuits | ||
noun • studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) | ||||
| 29% | 6 | Showing a great fondness for intellectual pursuits or pursuits that are considered unconventional | ||
adjective satellite • High on a drug such as cocaine | ||||
Musicians Or Socialist Backing Creative Pursuits
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ORCHESTRA which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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ORCHESTRA
Updated: December 7, 2025
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