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noun • any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Where old cars go to retire | ||
noun • a field where junk is collected and stored for resale | ||||
| 33% | 12 | To retire from work due to old age | ||
verb • retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability • declare to be obsolete • become obsolete • retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity | ||||
Old Character Last To Retire After Career
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RUNE which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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RUNE
Updated: December 23, 2025
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