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verb • cancel officially | ||||
| 35% | 12 | Overrules earlier directives | ||
noun • a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command verb • cancel officially | ||||
| 35% | 9 | Overrules | ||
verb • To annul, do away with; to cancel. | ||||
Overrules Sad Cinders Principal Character In Show
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RESCINDS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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RESCINDS
Updated: September 1, 2025
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