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noun • a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere • anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume | ||||
| 25% | 4 | Rough or dialectic pronunciation: rough edge on metal | ||
noun • United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836) • seed vessel having hooks or prickles • rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting • rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece • small bit used in dentistry or surgery verb • remove the burrs from | ||||
| 23% | 7 | Expanse of water east of Africa and south of Asia | ||
noun • a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago) | ||||
Once A Rough Expanse Of Water
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OCEAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OCEAN
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