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noun • an acute insufficiency • a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death | ||||
| 27% | 5 | Maiden's maiden outing | ||
noun • the act of beginning something new • the presentation of a debutante in society verb • present for the first time to the public • appear for the first time in public • make one's debut | ||||
| 26% | 6 | … following her rejection, to embrace nice odd European | ||
adjective • of or pertaining to France or the people of France noun • the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France • the people of France • United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931) verb • cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking | ||||
Nice To Embrace A Maiden Whose 26 Across Is 19
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FAMINE which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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FAMINE
Updated: December 22, 2025
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